[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Well, I haven't bumped into it, but judging by the error message, I might
> try:
>
> (bash)
> export DISPLAY=:0
>
> (csh)
> setenv DISPLAY :0
>
> -Ken
>
> On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, cdowns wrote:
>
> > anyone run into the problem ( even on version 2.0.1 updated to: 2.0.3 )
> > where you try to swap to full screen and you get the error:
> >
> > X-Display is not local (Display name does not begin with a ":" )
> > Can't swith to full screen mode.
> >
> > im running VMware as a user, ive hunted on VMware's site with no luck,
> > just figured there must be an easy solution to this.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Chris
> >
> >
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cool ~! just want to thank everyone who responded, the export DISPLAY=:0
works nice and smooth. there should be something on vmware's site about
this, but i also should of tried the export option, but i didnt even think
about it. :)
thanks again
chris
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