Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-24 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Sep 23, 2018 at 11:51:29AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > gene@rock64:~$ sudo netstat -anp|grep 6000 > [sudo] password for gene: > gene@rock64:~$ sudo netstat -anp|grep 6000 > gene@rock64:~$ > > Nothing returned, did it twice while logged into the rock64 as > UID=1000=gene > > What is thi

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0 [solved]

2018-09-23 Thread Rob van der Putten
Hi there On 23/09/2018 20:07, Grzesiek Sójka wrote: On 9/23/18 2:36 PM, Rob van der Putten wrote: On 23/09/2018 13:48, Grzegorz Sójka wrote: I need to allow remote applications to connect to xorg. Since I log in using lxdm i have tcp_listen=1 in /etc/lxdm/lxdm.conf. Thus Xorg is running w

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0 [solved]

2018-09-23 Thread Grzesiek Sójka
On 9/23/18 2:36 PM, Rob van der Putten wrote: Hi there On 23/09/2018 13:48, Grzegorz Sójka wrote: I need to allow remote applications to connect to xorg. Since I log in using lxdm i have tcp_listen=1 in /etc/lxdm/lxdm.conf. Thus Xorg is running without -nolisten tcp flag. Unfortunately: $

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Étienne Mollier
On 9/23/18 4:00 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 23 September 2018 06:30:01 Étienne Mollier wrote: > > Maybe try: > > > > xhost +LOCAL: > > DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 xterm > > On which machine? The target of the ssh login, or this one > with the comfy office chair to sit it? That is not cle

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 23 September 2018 10:36:01 Rob van der Putten wrote: Humm, my puzzle for X11Forwarding has even more pieces. copy/pasted from the konsole logged into the rock64, running stretch gene@rock64:~$ sudo netstat -anp|grep 6000 [sudo] password for gene: gene@rock64:~$ sudo netstat -anp|grep 6

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 23 September 2018 09:20:34 Étienne Mollier wrote: > On 9/23/18 5:06 PM, Grzesiek Sójka wrote: > > $ xhost +LOCAL: ; DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 xterm > > non-network local connections being added to access control list > > xterm: Xt error: Can't open display: localhost:0.0 > > Whoops, however

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Rob van der Putten
Hi there On 23/09/2018 13:48, Grzegorz Sójka wrote: I need to allow remote applications to connect to xorg. Since I log in using lxdm i have tcp_listen=1 in /etc/lxdm/lxdm.conf. Thus Xorg is running without -nolisten tcp flag. Unfortunately: $ xhost +localhost; DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 xterm l

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 23 September 2018 06:30:01 Étienne Mollier wrote: > On 9/23/18 1:48 PM, Grzegorz Sójka wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > I need to allow remote applications to connect to xorg. Since I log > > in using lxdm i have tcp_listen=1 in /etc/lxdm/lxdm.conf. Thus Xorg > > is running without -nolisten

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Étienne Mollier
On 9/23/18 5:14 PM, Grzesiek Sójka wrote: > On 9/23/18 1:06 PM, Étienne Mollier wrote: > > ssh -YC user@remotehost > > I do not need encryption since all machines are in the same > network segment. So I prefer not to use ssh. In that case, perhaps you should simply test with remote clients; I

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Étienne Mollier
On 9/23/18 5:06 PM, Grzesiek Sójka wrote: > $ xhost +LOCAL: ; DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 xterm > non-network local connections being added to access control list > xterm: Xt error: Can't open display: localhost:0.0 Whoops, however the DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 was a typo of mine. DISPLAY=:0.0 should have b

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Grzesiek Sójka
On 9/23/18 1:06 PM, Étienne Mollier wrote: On 9/23/18 2:59 PM, The Wanderer wrote: On 2018-09-23 at 10:24, Grzesiek Sójka wrote: On 9/23/18 10:30 AM, Étienne Mollier wrote: Maybe try: xhost +LOCAL: DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 xterm It does not work: # xhost +LOCAL; DISPLAY=localh

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Nicolas George
Étienne Mollier (2018-09-23): > or removing “-nolisten” to Xorg parameters: Finally somebody in this thread who payed attention in the last fifteen years... Regards, -- Nicolas George signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Étienne Mollier
On 9/23/18 2:59 PM, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2018-09-23 at 10:24, Grzesiek Sójka wrote: > > On 9/23/18 10:30 AM, Étienne Mollier wrote: > > > Maybe try: > > > > > > xhost +LOCAL: > > > DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 xterm > > > > It does not work: > > > > # xhost +LOCAL; DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 xterm > >

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Grzesiek Sójka
On 9/23/18 12:59 PM, The Wanderer wrote: On 2018-09-23 at 10:24, Grzesiek Sójka wrote: On 9/23/18 10:30 AM, Étienne Mollier wrote: On 9/23/18 1:48 PM, Grzegorz Sójka wrote: Hi there, I need to allow remote applications to connect to xorg. Since I log in using lxdm i have tcp_listen=1 in /e

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread The Wanderer
On 2018-09-23 at 10:24, Grzesiek Sójka wrote: > On 9/23/18 10:30 AM, Étienne Mollier wrote: > >> On 9/23/18 1:48 PM, Grzegorz Sójka wrote: >> >>> Hi there, >>> >>> I need to allow remote applications to connect to xorg. Since I >>> log in using lxdm i have tcp_listen=1 in /etc/lxdm/lxdm.conf. >>>

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Grzesiek Sójka
On 9/23/18 12:27 PM, Anders Andersson wrote: On Sun, Sep 23, 2018 at 4:24 PM, Grzesiek Sójka wrote: On 9/23/18 10:30 AM, Étienne Mollier wrote: On 9/23/18 1:48 PM, Grzegorz Sójka wrote: Hi there, I need to allow remote applications to connect to xorg. Since I log in using lxdm i have tcp_l

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Anders Andersson
On Sun, Sep 23, 2018 at 4:24 PM, Grzesiek Sójka wrote: > On 9/23/18 10:30 AM, Étienne Mollier wrote: >> >> On 9/23/18 1:48 PM, Grzegorz Sójka wrote: >>> >>> Hi there, >>> >>> I need to allow remote applications to connect to xorg. Since I log in >>> using lxdm i have tcp_listen=1 in /etc/lxdm/lxdm

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Grzesiek Sójka
On 9/23/18 10:30 AM, Étienne Mollier wrote: On 9/23/18 1:48 PM, Grzegorz Sójka wrote: Hi there, I need to allow remote applications to connect to xorg. Since I log in using lxdm i have tcp_listen=1 in /etc/lxdm/lxdm.conf. Thus Xorg is running without -nolisten tcp flag. Unfortunately: $ xhos

Re: cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Étienne Mollier
On 9/23/18 1:48 PM, Grzegorz Sójka wrote: > Hi there, > > I need to allow remote applications to connect to xorg. Since I log in using > lxdm i have tcp_listen=1 in /etc/lxdm/lxdm.conf. Thus Xorg is running without > -nolisten tcp flag. Unfortunately: > > $ xhost +localhost; DISPLAY=localhost:0

cannot open display: localhost:0.0

2018-09-23 Thread Grzegorz Sójka
Hi there, I need to allow remote applications to connect to xorg. Since I log in using lxdm i have tcp_listen=1 in /etc/lxdm/lxdm.conf. Thus Xorg is running without -nolisten tcp flag. Unfortunately: $ xhost +localhost; DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 xterm localhost being added to access control list

Re: sux: "cannot open display: :0".

2012-08-29 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day, Camaleón. Thank You for Your time and answer! You wrote: > I suggested because you seemed to have many X related packages > udpated and it could be that Xorg needed to be power-cycled. And that's why I did it. :o) > > But I have already solved the problem for me - removin

Re: sux: "cannot open display: :0".

2012-08-29 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 01:37:17 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: >> This can sound a bit odd but have you tried with a system restart? > > It happened right after restart! :o) Ouch! I suggested because you seemed to have many X related packages udpated and it could be that Xorg needed to be power-cycled.

Re: sux: "cannot open display: :0".

2012-08-28 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day, Camaleón. Thank You for Your time and answer, again. You wrote: > This can sound a bit odd but have you tried with a system restart? It happened right after restart! :o) But I have already solved the problem for me - removing all seemed Gconf-related config. garbage accum

Re: sux: "cannot open display: :0".

2012-08-28 Thread Camaleón
-init-tools:amd64 8-2 -> 9-1 > > I can not run several X app.s from sux-ed user: > > $ chromium > No protocol specified > (chromium:N): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0 (...) This can sound a bit odd but have you tried with a system restart? Greetings, --

sux: "cannot open display: :0".

2012-08-28 Thread Sthu Deus
specified (chromium:N): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0 $ liferea (liferea:N): GConf-WARNING **: Client failed to connect to the D-BUS daemon: /usr/bin/dbus-launch terminated abnormally with the following error: No protocol specified Autolaunch error: X11 initialization failed. GConf Error:

Re: No protocol specified, cannot open display error

2009-06-05 Thread Aniruddha
On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 5:28 PM, Lorenzo wrote: > Well, googling "no protocol specified cannot open display" gave me a hint: > are you trying to run gedit with root privilege, as in "sudo gedit > /etc/apt/sources.list" (or /boot/grub/menu.lst or whatever)? > If th

Re: No protocol specified, cannot open display error

2009-05-29 Thread Lorenzo Beretta
Aniruddha ha scritto: Hi, After an certain amount of time applications no longer open on my Gnome desktop, When I try to run a program from an already opened terminal I get the following output: $ gedit No protocol specified cannot open display: When I log out and in the problem is solved

No protocol specified, cannot open display error

2009-05-29 Thread Aniruddha
Hi, After an certain amount of time applications no longer open on my Gnome desktop, When I try to run a program from an already opened terminal I get the following output: $ gedit No protocol specified cannot open display: When I log out and in the problem is solved. Is this a know bug in

Re: "cannot open display: :0.0" error when using schroot

2008-11-01 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 08:12:11PM +0200, Aniruddha wrote: > On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 11:17 -0700, Bob McGowan wrote: > > I'd guess "libgnomebreakpad.so" is not accessible from within the > > schroot environment. > > > > And without it, GTK and nero can't do anything affecting the display. > > > >

Re: "cannot open display: :0.0" error when using schroot

2008-08-23 Thread Aniruddha
On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 11:17 -0700, Bob McGowan wrote: > I'd guess "libgnomebreakpad.so" is not accessible from within the > schroot environment. > > And without it, GTK and nero can't do anything affecting the display. > > *However*, this is all guesswork, my knowledge of schroot (or chroot, >

Re: "cannot open display: :0.0" error when using schroot

2008-08-22 Thread Bob McGowan
access control list $ schroot -p nero I: [sid-1516ecae-815d-4eb3-ab8c-c7a94befa26f chroot] Running command: “nero” Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "gnomebreakpad": libgnomebreakpad.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory (nero:23894): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot op

Re: "cannot open display: :0.0" error when using schroot

2008-08-22 Thread Aniruddha
onnections being added to access control list $ schroot -p nero > I: [sid-1516ecae-815d-4eb3-ab8c-c7a94befa26f chroot] Running command: > “nero” > Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "gnomebreakpad": > libgnomebreakpad.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or > di

Re: "cannot open display: :0.0" error when using schroot

2008-08-22 Thread Bob McGowan
command: “nero” (nero:456): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0 I have set up a succesfull schroot before, the only difference now is that I use sudo. "DISPLAY=:0" doesn't work either: (sid32)[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# export DISPLAY=:0 (sid32)[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# nero (nero:423

"cannot open display: :0.0" error when using schroot

2008-08-22 Thread Aniruddha
nd: “nero” > > (nero:456): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0 I have set up a succesfull schroot before, the only difference now is that I use sudo. "DISPLAY=:0" doesn't work either: > (sid32)[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# export DISPLAY=:0 > (sid32)[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/

Re: Fwd: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-04-05 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-03-29 12:03:26, schrieb Niels Larsen: > I am using debian sarge. > > When I try to run: "sudo synaptic" I get the below warning. synaptic with sudo? I do not use synaptic, but does it not work like aptitude? I mean, you run it as $USER and if it comes to the installation of the package(

Fwd: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-03-29 Thread Niels Larsen
I am using debian sarge. When I try to run: "sudo synaptic" I get the below warning. (synaptic:4338): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: I have to my ~/.bash_profile file added following, according to advice from some mailing list, but it does not help: if [[ -z $DISPLA

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-03-28 Thread Kent West
Niels Larsen wrote: > I am using debian sarge. > > When I try to run: "sudo synaptic" I get the below warning. > > (synaptic:4338): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: > > I have to my ~/.bash_profile file added following, according to advice from > some

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-03-28 Thread Felipe Sateler
The problem you have is with sudo, not with your shell. What happens is that in the configuration file (/etc/sudoers) the env_reset option is set, which causes most of the environment variables to be deleted. This option comes enabled by default because of some conflictive variables: http://lists.g

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-03-28 Thread Kent West
Luis R Finotti wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 29 Mar 2006, Niels Larsen wrote: > >> I am using debian sarge. >> >> When I try to run: "sudo synaptic" I get the below warning. >> >> (synaptic:4338): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: >> >>

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-03-28 Thread Luis R Finotti
Hi, On Wed, 29 Mar 2006, Niels Larsen wrote: I am using debian sarge. When I try to run: "sudo synaptic" I get the below warning. (synaptic:4338): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: I have to my ~/.bash_profile file added following, according to advice from some mailing list, b

Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-03-28 Thread Niels Larsen
I am using debian sarge. When I try to run: "sudo synaptic" I get the below warning. (synaptic:4338): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: I have to my ~/.bash_profile file added following, according to advice from some mailing list, but it does not help: if [[ -z $DISPLA

Re: cannot open display

2004-11-08 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 03:58:12 -0800 (PST), belahcene abdelkader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi, > in some distro ( like unbutu : debian-like), when I > use the su - from the normal user to run an > administartor command , I get cannot open display: 0.0 > I give the acces

cannot open display

2004-11-08 Thread belahcene abdelkader
hi, in some distro ( like unbutu : debian-like), when I use the su - from the normal user to run an administartor command , I get cannot open display: 0.0 I give the access with xhost +,( in the normal user ) but the problem remains this is an example: as a normal login user: [EMAIL

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2003-08-14 Thread Howell Evans
It seems to me that your are missing the gnome-common libs. there are few gnome packages you MUST have if you wish to run gtk apps. i *think* if you apt-get install gnome-common your probs will go away, but i havnt thought about this in a very long time. cheers -howell ZekeVarg wrote: I'm runn

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2003-08-14 Thread ZekeVarg
Gimp, gtkam. KDE's qt programs works just fine, and no the gtk programs dont start at all. Zeke On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 18:20, Howell Evans wrote: > what program is giving you that error? Does the program run at all? > > cheers > -Howell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2003-08-14 Thread ZekeVarg
> Yeah... shutdown X and then restart it. If that doesn't work... That helpt, thanks. I'm new to debian, used to run RedHat. Zeke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2003-08-14 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 13:57, ZekeVarg wrote: > Hi! > > Have just installed debian and run a dist-upgrade to sid. Now when I try > to open a gtk based program I get this error message: > > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: > > Any idee's on what's th

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2003-08-09 Thread Kourosh
On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 10:57, ZekeVarg wrote: > Hi! > > Have just installed debian and run a dist-upgrade to sid. Now when I try > to open a gtk based program I get this error message: > > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: > > Any idee's on what's the pr

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2003-08-06 Thread Howell Evans
what program is giving you that error? Does the program run at all? cheers -Howell ZekeVarg wrote: Hi! Have just installed debian and run a dist-upgrade to sid. Now when I try to open a gtk based program I get this error message: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: Any idee's on what&

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2003-08-05 Thread ZekeVarg
I'm running X as a user. QT programs works just fine. Zeke > IIRC, the display is not set by default for root. If you are > trying to do this as root you need to set the display manually, > or better yet, start X as a regular user, not root, and then > only use root when you absolutely have to.

Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2003-08-05 Thread ZekeVarg
Hi! Have just installed debian and run a dist-upgrade to sid. Now when I try to open a gtk based program I get this error message: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: Any idee's on what's the problem and how to fix it? Zeke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: cron & cannot open display

2003-07-20 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Jul 20, 2003 at 11:17:09AM +0100, David selby wrote: > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: > I know cron works AOK on non x programs Cron only works with non-interactive programs. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson &

Re: cron & cannot open display

2003-07-20 Thread David selby
Sebastian Kapfer wrote: On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 13:30:10 +0200, David selby wrote: PS works with mozilla mozilla --display=:0 Mozilla is GDK/GTK-based. Those apps use the GNU-style long options with two leading dashes. * * * * * dillo --display=:0 works for me. (What about DISPLAY=:0 dillo?)

Re: cron & cannot open display

2003-07-20 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 13:30:10 +0200, David selby wrote: > PS works with mozilla > mozilla --display=:0 Mozilla is GDK/GTK-based. Those apps use the GNU-style long options with two leading dashes. * * * * * dillo --display=:0 works for me. (What about DISPLAY=:0 dillo?) -- Best Regards, | H

Re: cron & cannot open display

2003-07-20 Thread David selby
IL PROTECTED] Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> /usr/X11R6/bin/dillo X-Cron-Env: X-Cron-Env: X-Cron-Env: X-Cron-Env: Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sender: CronDaemon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2003 11:10:01 +0100 Setting locale to C Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open displa

Re: cron & cannot open display

2003-07-20 Thread David selby
IL PROTECTED] Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> /usr/X11R6/bin/dillo X-Cron-Env: X-Cron-Env: X-Cron-Env: X-Cron-Env: Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sender: CronDaemon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2003 11:10:01 +0100 Setting locale to C Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open displa

Re: cron & cannot open display

2003-07-20 Thread Elie De Brauwer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cron Daemon) > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> /usr/X11R6/bin/dillo > X-Cron-Env: > X-Cron-Env: > X-Cron-Env: > X-Cron-Env: > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sender: CronDaemon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Da

cron & cannot open display

2003-07-20 Thread David selby
-Cron-Env: X-Cron-Env: X-Cron-Env: X-Cron-Env: Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sender: CronDaemon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2003 11:10:01 +0100 Setting locale to C Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: OK so i know its something to do with $DISPLAY, I tried setting DISPLA

Re: X with ssh cannot open display

2001-10-31 Thread nate
Jan Ulrich Hasecke said: > Hi! > > I fear this is a faq. > > It is said that ssh tunnels the x-connection and that all you have > to do is: > > To login with > % ssh -X -l username host try using -v for verbose. it will tell you if X forwarding was accepted by the remote host or not. it can also t

Re: X with ssh cannot open display

2001-10-31 Thread Jan Schlesner
% ssh -X -l username host > % password > and type > % xterm > > Nothing about removing -nolisten tcp in xserverrc and so on. > > But when I do it, I get the error > > cannot open display > > I have the default settings in the ssh-configs on woody. -- It's better to reign in hell, than to serve in heaven...

Re: X with ssh cannot open display

2001-10-31 Thread Jan Ulrich Hasecke
Jan Ulrich Hasecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I fear this is a faq. Umpf! Sorry. Its vica versa. I can shh -X from a potato-box to a woody-box but not from the woody-box to the potato-box. Sorry for that juh -- Auf die FDP ist Verlass http://www.sudelbuch.de/2000/2214.html

X with ssh cannot open display

2001-10-31 Thread Jan Ulrich Hasecke
Hi! I fear this is a faq. It is said that ssh tunnels the x-connection and that all you have to do is: To login with % ssh -X -l username host % password and type % xterm Nothing about removing -nolisten tcp in xserverrc and so on. But when I do it, I get the error cannot open display I

Re: cannot open display

2001-06-21 Thread G.LeeJohnson
> > 1. Don't use "su -", try "su". Your environment variables stay > the same. Unfortunately this can be a problem because normal > users don't have /sbin and /usr/sbin in their PATH. thats what I get for thinking today...of course just "su"..stupido ..thanks for reminding me ..yikes cu l

Re: cannot open display

2001-06-21 Thread Alan Shutko
Martin Maciaszek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1. Don't use "su -", try "su". Your environment variables stay > the same. Unfortunately this can be a problem because normal > users don't have /sbin and /usr/sbin in their PATH. Easily remedied by adding them to the path yourself. There's plenty o

Re: cannot open display

2001-06-21 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 10:34:35AM -0700, G.LeeJohnson wrote: > Upon su -'ing from console to say use gedit it says cannot open display > (for root)..reg user is finehow do i fix this. > So don't do that! Executing "su -" deletes als environment variables (

Re: cannot open display

2001-06-21 Thread Peter S Galbraith
"Hall Stevenson" wrote: > There's a "secure" way to accomplish this, but I don't > remember it. Pointer to docs: $ dpkg -S /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/mini/Remote-X-Apps.txt.gz doc-linux-text: /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/mini/Remote-X-Apps.txt.gz

Re: cannot open display

2001-06-21 Thread Erdmut Pfeifer
On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 03:45:38PM -0400, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, G.LeeJohnson wrote: > > > You can narrow it down by specifying the allowed hosts: > > xhost + allows every host > > xhost +foo allows computer 'foo' to connect > > xhost - allows only the owner of the display

Re: cannot open display

2001-06-21 Thread Hall Stevenson
> On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, G.LeeJohnson wrote: > You can narrow it down by specifying the allowed hosts: > xhost + allows every host > xhost +foo allows computer 'foo' to connect > xhost - allows only the owner of the display > > I do not know how to specify a user. You could try > 'xhost localhost' f

Re: cannot open display

2001-06-21 Thread Sebastiaan
On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, G.LeeJohnson wrote: > Hall Stevenson wrote: > > > > > Upon su -'ing from console to say use gedit it says > > > > cannot open display (for root)..reg user is finehow > > > > do i fix this. > > > > >

Re: cannot open display

2001-06-21 Thread G.LeeJohnson
Hall Stevenson wrote: > > > Upon su -'ing from console to say use gedit it says > > > cannot open display (for root)..reg user is finehow > > > do i fix this. > > > > > I think you need to allow other 'hosts' to connect to your &g

Re: cannot open display

2001-06-21 Thread Hall Stevenson
> > Upon su -'ing from console to say use gedit it says > > cannot open display (for root)..reg user is finehow > > do i fix this. > > > I think you need to allow other 'hosts' to connect to your > display. You can turn this on with: xho

Re: cannot open display

2001-06-21 Thread Sebastiaan
Hi, > Upon su -'ing from console to say use gedit it says cannot open display > (for root)..reg user is finehow do i fix this. > I think you need to allow other 'hosts' to connect to your display. You can turn this on with: xhosts + as a regular user. This will

cannot open display

2001-06-21 Thread G.LeeJohnson
Upon su -'ing from console to say use gedit it says cannot open display (for root)..reg user is finehow do i fix this. Thanks lee -===

RE: Err: Cannot open display

2001-04-12 Thread Wayne Brown
d the Tree falls off...' > -Original Message- > From: Thomas Wegner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 11 April 2001 20:03 > To: MaRCeL FiGUeRoLa EsTRaDa > Cc: Debian User List > Subject: RE: Err: Cannot open display > > > Hi Marcel! > > O

RE: Err: Cannot open display

2001-04-11 Thread Thomas Wegner
figured properly. When I try to go to the X-Windows the > following > error message appears: > > Gtk-WARNING ** : cannot open display > > I have an AGP Graphics Card : Nvidia Geforce2 MX 32 Mby RAM. > > How can I configure Debian to make the graphics work properly? When y

Err: Cannot open display

2001-04-10 Thread MaRCeL FiGUeRoLa EsTRaDa
Hi there! I'm new to debian and I've just installed Debian Linux 2.2 r2 "Potato". During installation Anxious couldn't find a suitable grafic card and so it's not yet configured properly. When I try to go to the X-Windows the following error message appears: Gtk-WA

Re: Program started from cron cannot open display:?

2000-10-25 Thread John Ericson
On Oct 24 14:28, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > Are you specifying a display for the X client? Following works: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:karsten]$ batch > warning: commands will be executed using /bin/sh > at> export DISPLAY=:1 > at> xlogo & > at> > job 66 at 2000-10-24 14:2

Re: Program started from cron cannot open display:?

2000-10-24 Thread kmself
am on my local X from crontab but > > > in my > > > mail report from the cron it says: > > > > > > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: > > > > > > And the program won't come up. My display is :0 and yes, X is running. > > > >

Re: Program started from cron cannot open display:?

2000-10-24 Thread John Ericson
On Oct 24 11:09, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > on Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 03:39:53AM +0200, John Ericson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > I'm trying to launch a local Gnome program on my local X from crontab but > > in my > > mail report from the cron it says: > &g

Re: Program started from cron cannot open display:?

2000-10-24 Thread kmself
on Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 03:39:53AM +0200, John Ericson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I'm trying to launch a local Gnome program on my local X from crontab but in > my > mail report from the cron it says: > > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: > > And the program wo

Program started from cron cannot open display:?

2000-10-24 Thread John Ericson
I'm trying to launch a local Gnome program on my local X from crontab but in my mail report from the cron it says: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: And the program won't come up. My display is :0 and yes, X is running. Can anyone give me a hint here? -- * John Ericson [EMAIL

Re: gqview error: ** WARNING **: cannot open display:

1999-05-30 Thread Martin Bialasinski
WT> Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >> >> As to the Viewer/Grpahics thing. Viewer to me is for pdf readers >> and the like. I expect a graphics app to be in graphics. >> >> >> Feel free to bring this up on policy. I would appreciate, if the maintainers of graphic viewers could

Re: gqview error: ** WARNING **: cannot open display:

1999-05-27 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Re: gqview error: ** WARNING **: cannot open display: Date: Thu, May 27, 1999 at 12:02:36PM -0400 In reply to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > > After answering Dan's question, I installed gqview to check it out. &g

Re: gqview error: ** WARNING **: cannot open display:

1999-05-27 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: gqview error: ** WARNING **: cannot open display: Date: Thu, May 27, 1999 at 01:52:52AM -0700 In reply to:Dan Smith Quoting Dan Smith([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > NOTICE: I am not subscribed to the list, so please > send replies to ME, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Than

Re: gqview error: ** WARNING **: cannot open display:

1999-05-27 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: gqview error: ** WARNING **: cannot open display: Date: Thu, May 27, 1999 at 01:52:52AM -0700 In reply to:Dan Smith Quoting Dan Smith([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > NOTICE: I am not subscribed to the list, so please > send replies to ME, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Than

Re: gqview error: ** WARNING **: cannot open display:

1999-05-27 Thread shaleh
mands: > gqview > gqview > gqview -h > gqview --help > All resulted in this error: > > ** WARNING **: cannot open display: > > Is there some conf file I need to configure? And if > so, where? The docs offered no help. gqview must be run from X by the user running X (like a

Re: gqview error: ** WARNING **: cannot open display:

1999-05-27 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "DS" == Dan Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: DS> All resulted in this error: ** WARNING **: cannot DS> open display: You try to start it as root, but you use X as another user? Only the user opening the X display may use it by default. Try running gqview as this user. If you want to be ab

gqview error: ** WARNING **: cannot open display:

1999-05-27 Thread Dan Smith
resulted in this error: ** WARNING **: cannot open display: Is there some conf file I need to configure? And if so, where? The docs offered no help. _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com