$ brew install socat
$ brew cask install xquartz <--- assuming you don't already have XQuartz installed some other way
$ open -a XQuartz <--- start an XQuartz session
$ socat TCP-LISTEN:6000,reuseaddr,fork UNIX-CLIENT:\"$DISPLAY\"
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Getting X11 GUI applications to work on OS X with Docker
Each of these commands will run an ad hoc http static server in your current (or specified) directory, available at http://localhost:8000. Use this power wisely.
$ python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8000
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September 27, 2012 09:43
Midnight Commander Keyboard Shortcuts for Mac OSX
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| ----- Esc ----- | |
| Quick change directory: Esc + c | |
| Quick change directory history: Esc + c and then Esc + h | |
| Quick change directory previous entry: Esc + c and then Esc + p | |
| Command line history: Esc + h | |
| Command line previous command: Esc + p | |
| View change: Esc + t (each time you do this shortcut a new directory view will appear) | |
| Print current working directory in command line: Esc + a | |
| Switch between background command line and MC: Ctrl + o | |
| Search/Go to directory in active panel: Esc + s / Ctrl + s then start typing directory name |