On Friday 04 January 2002 10:59 am, Deva Seetharam wrote: > Hi, > i am running 2.2r4 with XFree86-4.1.0. > > i did export DISPLAY=`hostname`:0.0 as user and xhost +`hostname` as root. > when i run netscape, i get the error message > Error: Can't open display:... > > then i tried export DISPLAY=:0.0 and tried to run netscape. > i get the error message > Xlib:connection to :0.0 refused by server > Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 ke:0.0 > > Could anyone please explain?
are you trying to run netscape as root? debian don't do dat.
