Re: X11 Display permitions

1997-08-14 Thread Stoyan Kenderov
Hi, excuse me if my suggestion underestimates your X11 knowledge, but what is the contents of the environment variable $DISPLAY when you are logged in as root and as a normal user? Could it be, that this variable has no value when logged in as an user, so that your X11-applications fail to con

Re: X11 Display permitions

1997-08-05 Thread A. M. Varon
On Tue, 5 Aug 1997, Luka Pravica wrote: > Hi, > > when I'm not logged in as root, I can start X but many programs I try to run > give the following error: cannot open display. > > I can run the same programs as root, without any problems. > > Probably I have to change permitions for opening Xd

X11 Display permitions

1997-08-05 Thread Luka Pravica
Hi, when I'm not logged in as root, I can start X but many programs I try to run give the following error: cannot open display. I can run the same programs as root, without any problems. Probably I have to change permitions for opening Xdisplay, but I couldn't find how. Thanks in advance, Luk