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Re: How to open display


  • Subject: Re: How to open display
  • From: "Nathaniel Gray" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 10:09:02 -0800

http://www.x.org/wiki/XDarwin

On Nov 13, 2007 8:19 AM, Jeremy Huddleston <email@hidden> wrote:
> Check http://lists.apple.com/archives/X11-users/2007/Nov/msg00481.html
> for tips on debugging your problem.
>
> --Jeremy
>
>
> On Nov 13, 2007, at 7:50 AM, James Rome wrote:
>
> > The latest X11 incarnation from XDarwin will not let me open my
> > display.
> >
> > jarmac:~ jar$ xhost + localhost
> > xhost:  unable to open display ":0.0"
> > jarmac:~ jar$ xterm
> > xterm Xt error: Can't open display: :0.0
> > jarmac:~ jar$ nedit &
> > [1] 94119
> > jarmac:~ jar$ NEdit: Can't open display
> >
> >
> > [1]+  Exit 1                  nedit
> > jarmac:~ jar$ echo $DISPLAY
> > :0.0
> >
> > This is from iTerm.
> >
> > The xterm that opens when X starts does not have the path
> > from .profile
> > in its environment. But it seems to have the correct DISPLAY variable.
> > /tmp/launch-G83iHs/:0
> >
> > So, I am confused about how the new X11 sets the DISPLAY variable for
> > the system, and why doesn't xterm read my .profile file?
> >
> > Jim Rome
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