List Info

Thread: display
display
user name
 2006-01-29 14:27:28 

  


  

    


When I try to start a root terminal, it just hangs forever.

If I su and then try to start, say, gedit, I get



Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:



ideas?





-- 
They can because they think they can.

                                  Vergil  (B.C. 70-19)



  

  
  
   
     
    

  

    display
  


  

     user name

     2006-01-29 15:45:52
  


  

    

  


  

    
http://www.vmware.com/community/thread.jspa?threadID=6090&tstart=15

larry <larrylongwire.com> wrote:
           
 When I try to start a root terminal, it just hangs forever.
 If I su and then try to start, say, gedit, I get
 
 Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
 
 ideas?
 


		
 
 
What are the most popular cars? Find out at Yahoo! Autos 		
  

  
  
   
     
    

  

    display
  


  

     user name

     2006-01-29 15:43:09
  


  

    
On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 09:27:28AM -0500, larry wrote:
> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01
Transitional//EN">
> <html>
> <head>
>   <meta
content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1"
http-equiv="Content-Type">
>   <title></title>
> </head>
> <body bgcolor="#ffffff"
text="#000000">
> <font size="-1"><br>
> When I try to start a root terminal, it just hangs
forever.<br>
> If I su and then try to start, say, gedit, I
get<br>
> <br>
> Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:<br>
> <br>
> ideas?<br>

xhost +localhost
All list settings can be controlled at http://www.
freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi

To unsubscribe send to ncolug-requestfreelists.org with
'unsubscribe' in the Subject field.



  


  

    
  

  
  
   
     
    

  

    display
  


  

     user name

     2006-01-29 16:35:17
  


  

    

  


  

    
rig:~# xhost +localhost

xhost:&nbsp; unable to open display ""

rig:~#





mike wrote:

ticktock.srv.localnet"
 type="cite">
  
On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 09:27:28AM -0500, larry wrote:
  

  

    
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
<html&gt;
<head>
  <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type">
  <title&gt;</title>
</head>
&lt;body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000">
&lt;font size="-1"&gt;<br&gt;
When I try to start a root terminal, it just hangs forever.&lt;br>
If I su and then try to start, say, gedit, I get<br&gt;
<br&gt;
Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:&lt;br>
&lt;br>
ideas?<br&gt;
    

  

  

xhost +localhost
All list settings can be controlled at http://www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi

To unsubscribe send to freelists.org">ncolug-requestfreelists.org with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field.




  








-- 
If your dog is fat, you aren't getting enough exercise -Unknown
% 
A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three
times before lying down.

                                   Robert Benchley
%					  
Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
                                   Ann Landers
%					       
Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax
and get used to the idea.
% 
The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.

                                  Andrew A. Rooney
% 
He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his
life, his love, his leader. He will be yours, faithful and true, to the
last beat of his heart. You owe it to him to be worthy of such
devotion.
                                  Unknown
% 
The person who knows how will always have a job, but the person who knows      why will be the boss. 

                                   Carl Wood



  

  
  
   
     
    

  

    display
  


  

     user name

     2006-01-29 16:38:18
  


  

    

  


  

    
rig:~# xhost + & DISPLAY=:0.0

[1] 6381

rig:~# xhost:&nbsp; unable to open display ""



[1]+  Exit 1 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;   ; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; xhost +

rig:~#





nor thern wrote:

web51712.mail.yahoo.com"
 type="cite">
  
http://www.vmware.com/community/thread.jspa?threadID=6090&tstart=15

  

  larry longwire.com"><larrylongwire.com> wrote:
  

    
    
    

When I try to start a root terminal, it just hangs forever.

If I su and then try to start, say, gedit, I get

    

Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

    

ideas?

    

    

  

  

  
 

  
 

What are the most popular cars? Find out at Yahoo!
Autos 






-- 
If your dog is fat, you aren't getting enough exercise -Unknown
% 
A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three
times before lying down.

                                   Robert Benchley
%					  
Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
                                   Ann Landers
%					       
Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax
and get used to the idea.
% 
The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.

                                  Andrew A. Rooney
% 
He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his
life, his love, his leader. He will be yours, faithful and true, to the
last beat of his heart. You owe it to him to be worthy of such
devotion.
                                  Unknown
% 
The person who knows how will always have a job, but the person who knows      why will be the boss. 

                                   Carl Wood



  

  
  
   
     
    






 [1-5]











   
 





about | contact  Other archives ( Real Estate discussion Medical topics )