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Re: Using X11 Applications in Mac OS X
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Re: Using X11 Applications in Mac OS X

  • Subject: Re: Using X11 Applications in Mac OS X
  • From: David Fang <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 00:07:49 -0500 (EST)
> When I attempt to open XMMS in X11 I receive the following message?
>
> xmms
>
> ** CRITICAL **: Unable to open display
>
> and numerous other X11 applications
>
> What do I need to do to get X11 GUI apps to run in X11. Command line
> programs work fine.

Hi,

[t]csh:	setenv DISPLAY :0
	(or localhost:0)
[ba]sh: export DISPLAY=:0

And make sure X11 is alreaedy running.  :)

HTH

Fang

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