On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 10:24:53PM -0700, Rob Blomquist wrote: > I am getting a series of errors from GE on install: > > timmy:/home/robbo# DISPLAY=:0.0 ./GoogleEarthLinux.bin > Verifying archive integrity... All good. > Uncompressing Google Earth for GNU/Linux > 4.0.1693.................................................................. > setup.data/bin/Linux/amd64/setup.gtk2: error while loading shared libraries: > libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or > directory > > Where do I get libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0? > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified > > Note that my initial command was DISPLAY=:0.0 ./GoogleEarthLinux.bin, I don't > understand that with my DISPLAY set why this should occur?
You also need XAUTHORITY=/path/to/.Xauthority_of_user_logged_in_to_X DISPLAY says who to talk to, the XAUTHORITY gives you the cookies needed to actually do the talking. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

