----- Original Message ----- From: "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 9:03 PM Subject: Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0
> on Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 11:35:02PM -0800, Kevin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Please can you help with this error? > > Below is the log, env and .bashrc > > > > DISPLAY=debian:0.0;export DISPLAY > > > > root@debian:/root # env > > PWD=/root > > PAGER=more > > PS1=root@debian:$PWD # > > USER=root > > MAIL=/var/mail/root > > EDITOR=vi > > SSH_CLIENT=10.100.4.117 2842 22 > > DISPLAY=debian:0.0 > > LOGNAME=root > > SHLVL=1 > > SHELL=/bin/bash > > HOME=/root > > TERM=xterm > > PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin/X > > 11 > > SSH_TTY=/dev/pts/0 > > _=/usr/bin/env > > > > > > This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported in any > > way. Bugs may be reported to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and patches submitted > > to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Before reporting bugs in pre-release versions, > > please check the latest version in the XFree86 CVS repository > > (http://www.XFree86.Org/cvs) > > > > XFree86 Version 4.1.0.1 / X Window System > > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6510) > > More useful information: > > - What command are you running? > - What is the *exact* error message? > - How is your root session executing? > - Are you local or remote on this box? > > > If you are logged in as a nonprivileged user, are 'su'd or 'sudo'd to > root, and are attempting to run an X client, try specifying the local > display *and* merging xauth records, as root: > > # export DISPLAY=<local display> > # xauth merge ~/<nonprivileged user>/.Xauthority > > Peace. > > -- > Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ > What Part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? > Geek for hire: http://kmself.home.netcom.com/resume.html > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > make xconfig cannot open display: debian:0.0 root local Thanks Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
