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Re: x11


  • Subject: Re: x11
  • From: "Elwood C. Downey" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 15:54:07 -0600 (MDT)
  • Importance: Normal

On Thu, 12 May 2005 22:59:35 -0600 Justin Bradley <email@hidden> said:
> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 22:59:35 -0600
> From: Justin Bradley <email@hidden>
> Subject: x11
> To: email@hidden
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>
> Hello-
> I am very new to the apple world.  I am a fairly proficient UNIX/
> LINUX user and thus the reason for getting a MAC.  However, I have
> read all the directions and I can find and I get the following error
> when attempting to open any X11 apps from the Terminal (Terminal, not
> xterm).
> justin:~justin$ emacs &
> [1] 279
> justin:~ justin$ emacs: Cannot connect to X server :0.0.
> Check the DISPLAY environment variable or use `-d'.
> Also use the `xhost' program to verify that it is set to permit
> connections from your machine.
>
> Can anyone please help me?
> Justin

Did you start X11.app first? Use Finder and look in Applications/Utilities then click X11. Once it is running you will
see the X logo in the Dock, then start your app.

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Elwood Downey, President/CTO, Clear Sky Institute, Inc.
http://www.clearskyinstitute.com
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