Just curious, are you executing the program via an ssh terminal ?
Also provide some details about your setup and how , which linux distro (or
is it windows?), which version of the libraries you have installed etc.


On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 3:31 PM, Amit S <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi David,
>
> Thanks for response.
>
> First of all, I am very new to EFL. So all I did was install all the EFL
> projects one by one as given in the instructions and used a sample program
> given in the library.
>
> I just copy-pasted the program from this page:
> http://docs.enlightenment.org/auto/elementary/group__Start.html
>
> I have uploaded my file here: http://amit-files.smargav.com/home/main.c
>
>
> Regards,
> Amit S
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>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 11:39 AM, David Seikel <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 11:27:01 +0530 Amit S <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have been struggling to get the Elementary APIs to work.
> > >
> > > I did the following steps:
> > >
> > > * Downloaded all the EFL source code
> > > http://www.enlightenment.org/p.php?p=download
> > > * Compiled & Installed all the EFL libraries in my Linux box
> > > * Created a simple program to test the library *(attached code along
> > > with mail)*
> >
> > Nothing was attached to your email, so we can only guess.
> >
> > > The test program is compiled & build properly. Only during execution
> > > I am getting this error.
> > > Is there any setting I have to change?
> > >
> > > Google search was also unsuccessful. I read many people reporting this
> > > issue. But for varied reasons.
> > > Any help or directions will be very useful.
> > >
> > >
> > > I am getting this error:
> > >
> > > *CRI<15613>:elementary elm_win.c:2366 elm_win_add() Software X11
> > > engine creation failed. Trying default.
> > > [ecore_fb:init] can't open /dev/tty0
> > > ERR<15613>:elementary elm_win.c:2551 elm_win_add() Cannot create
> > > window.
> >
> > This seems to be saying you are trying X and frame buffer?  Two
> > different things that you can't mix, perhaps there's a problem in your
> > code?  Are you trying to run this as an X window or on a frame buffer?
> > Did you specifically request one in your code, but then actually run it
> > as the other?  Usually you would not bother to request one or the
> > other, but just let EFL figure out what it's running on.  This might be
> > why it's failing to create the window.
> >
> > > ERR<15613>: elm_bg.c:144 elm_bg_add() safety check failed:
> > > parent == NULL ERR<15613>: elm_box.c:446 elm_box_add() safety check
> > > failed: parent == NULL ERR<15613>: elm_label.c:394 elm_label_add()
> > > safety check failed: parent == NULL
> > > ERR<15613>: elm_main.c:947 elm_object_part_text_set() safety check
> > > failed: obj == NULL
> > > *
> >
> > The rest are likely failing because the window creation failed and it
> > can't go any further.  Are you testing the result of your attempts
> > to open an X window or the frame buffer before trying to perform
> > operations on it?
> >
> > --
> > A big old stinking pile of genius that no one wants
> > coz there are too many silver coated monkeys in the world.
> >
> >
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