On 3/8/06, chris thacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i've perused the achives and don't see anything that's resolved this for me.
>
> i have the latest fink, x11 and ethereal installed on 10.4.5
>
> if i run 'ethereal' via Terminal, i get this error:
>
> (ethereal:25518): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
>
> i saw one posting mentioning running "setenv DISPLAY 0.0" and i did that but
> got an error "command not found"... "man setenv" works but it mentions
> nothing about 'display' as an option.
>
>

You looked a posting by someone using tcsh.  If you're using bash, the
correct method is

export DiSPLAY=:0.0


>
> if i run ethereal from an x11 term i get this error:
> --------------------------------------------------------
> (ethereal:25524): GdkPixbuf-WARNING **: Can not open pixbuf loader module
> file '/sw/etc/gtk-2.0/gdk-
> pixbuf.loaders': No such file or directory
>
> (ethereal:25524): GdkPixbuf-WARNING **: Error loading XPM image loader:
> Image type 'xpm' is not supp
> orted
>
> (ethereal:25524): Gdk-CRITICAL **: file gdkpixbuf-render.c: line 293
> (gdk_pixbuf_render_pixmap_and_m
> ask_for_colormap): assertion `GDK_IS_PIXBUF (pixbuf)' failed
>
> ** (ethereal:25524): WARNING **: No builtin or dynamically loaded modules
> were found. Pango will not work correctly. This probably means
> there was an error in the creation of:
>   '/sw/etc/pango/pango.modules'
> You may be able to recreate this file by running pango-querymodules.
>
> (ethereal:25524): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: file gobject.c: line 1561
> (g_object_ref): assertion `G_I
> S_OBJECT (object)' failed
>
> ** (ethereal:25524): CRITICAL **: file pango-engine.c: line 68
> (_pango_engine_shape_shape): assertio
> n `PANGO_IS_FONT (font)' failed
>
> ** ERROR **: file shape.c: line 75 (pango_shape): assertion failed:
> (glyphs->num_glyphs > 0)
> aborting...
> Abort trap
> --------------------------------------------------------
>
>
>
> thanks for any help
>
>
>
>
>
>
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>
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You didn't specify _how_ you installed ethereal.  If you used the
binary install methods the answer is on our wiki:

http://wiki.opendarwin.org/index.php/Fink:Package_issues

--and there's a link there from the online FAQ:

http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/comp-packages.php?phpLang=en#all-others

--
Alexander K. Hansen
Fink Documenter
[Day Job] Levitated Dipole Experiment
http://psfcwww2.psfc.mit.edu/ldx/


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