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libxt for Mac

X.Org: X Toolkit Intrinsics library

Quick answer: libxt is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install libxt. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 62 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What libxt is

libxt is a command-line tool for macOS: X.Org: X Toolkit Intrinsics library.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the MIT licence.

How to install libxt

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install libxt.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install libxt on Mac?

Run brew install libxt in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is libxt open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does libxt run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is libxt?

It was installed 62 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #4214 in this catalogue.

What version of libxt is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.3.1.