If you are using debian
SSH to your BBB but instead of loging in as root log in as
username: debian (or whatever local username you use)
password: temppwd (or local password)

export DISPLAY=":0"
xhost +

Then try running your application


On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 10:13 AM, David Lewin <[email protected]> wrote:

> Besides, the app is starting well as if I try with
>>
>>  ssh -C -X root:root@192..... /home/Qt_app/myApp
>
>
> the app is shown  in the local display
>
>
> 2014-04-11 16:46 GMT+02:00 David Lewin <[email protected]>:
>
> From your capture, it seems that you use a "traditional" display, so you
>> are able to use the local lxde terminal.
>> While I use ssh session (I can't use the 4" display to type directly in)
>> to connect to the board and run the app there....
>>
>>
>> 2014-04-11 1:20 GMT+02:00 Hussam Hertani <[email protected]>:
>>
>> David, here's a pic of the same app running in LXDE based on the
>>> latest official Debian image that I downloaded from:
>>> http://beagleboard.org/latest-images
>>>
>>> Make sure that you use a 4GB+ microsd. After burning the image onto
>>> the microsd, make sure you expand the root filesystem....you will need
>>> the space.
>>>
>>> Hussam
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 4/10/14, Hussam  Hertani <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > David,
>>> > If you are running an image with a Debian root filesystem this should
>>> work
>>> > no problems. I don't think that the QT4 built  in the Debian apt-get
>>>  armhf
>>> > repos was built with the -qws and -linuxfb options. As such it should
>>> only
>>> > work with X11. But I could be wrong as I can't quite confirm it.
>>> >
>>> > I use the demo image available here..
>>> http://elinux.org/BeagleBoardDebian. I
>>> > always used it...never really bothered with angstrom even with the
>>> older
>>> > Beaglebone white. This image is headless and somewhat barebones. I also
>>> > really like the new official Debian release
>>> > http://beagleboard.org/latest-images. It comes with LXDE which is a
>>> very
>>> > good desktop environment for the BBB..... and........NodeJs......yuck!
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 12:29 PM, David Lewin <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> That a good example.
>>> >> I've tried with the provided executable and build it myself also from
>>> the
>>> >> board :
>>> >> both gave the same results, even with ssh+X
>>> >> BUT, what I see is that you use a different image as me: I ve used the
>>> >> git
>>> >> repo and did a:
>>> >>
>>> >> beagleboard.org_image.sh http://beagleboard.org/source
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> to use the setup_sdcard.sh as explained.
>>> >>
>>> >> Maybe this is the problem root cause
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> 2014-04-10 18:00 GMT+02:00 Hussam Hertani <[email protected]>:
>>> >>
>>> >> David I'm currently running a headless setup on my BBB...I have xorg
>>> and
>>> >>> libqt4-dev packages installed (qt-sdk package encompasses libqt4-dev,
>>> >>> qtcreator and some additional packages)
>>> >>>
>>> >>>    - I SSHed into the BBB with X11 Forwarding: ssh -X
>>> >>>    [email protected]
>>> >>>    - Made a directory containing a sample application
>>> >>>    - built it using "qmake -project", "qmake" & "make"
>>> >>>    - and ran the binary successfully!
>>> >>>
>>> >>> This seems to work with SSH+X11 forwarding....I will try it with the
>>> >>> latest Debian image +LXDE+Nodejs from
>>> >>> http://beagleboard.org/latest-images here and report back.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I'm attaching a compressed folder containing the example code and a
>>> pic
>>> >>> of the GUI UI as displayed over SSH+X11. I'm running Debian Jessie
>>> on my
>>> >>> PC
>>> >>> and the latest Debian demo-image (headless)
>>> >>> http://elinux.org/BeagleBoardDebian on my BBB.
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Hussam
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 9:21 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> David,
>>> >>>>  Put "export DISPLAY=:0.0" in the /etc/profile, reboot and start X11
>>> >>>> i.e
>>> >>>> lightdm/or LXDE. then try running the qt app binary again. I will
>>> retry
>>> >>>> this again myself and report back.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Hussam
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> On Tuesday, April 8, 2014 11:26:34 AM UTC-4, dlewin555 wrote:
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> Hi,
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> Is there finally someone who succeeded to have a GUI compiled with
>>> Qt
>>> >>>>> (from Debian for example ) ?
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> I've tested many things, and they either rely on Angstrom (which
>>> I'd
>>> >>>>> like to avoid) or don't work at all (Timesys included)
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> So I'm looking for a successful try ...
>>> >>>>>
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