Hi, You must do it from a terminal session in X/gnome. That message means you need to have a graphical console and you have only a text one, IE X is not running.
On Wed, 29 Nov 2006, Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson wrote: > Greetings, > > I'm trying to install Firefox3 from a recent nightly tarball. However, > when I run the firefox script, I get the following message: > > (firefox-bin:7131): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: > > I'm doing it as root from the console. > > Any suggestions? > > Regards, > > Bertil Smark Nilsson > _______________________________________________ > gnome-accessibility-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list > -- This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright, terms and conditions and e-mail legal notice. Views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the CSIR. CSIR E-mail Legal Notice http://mail.csir.co.za/CSIR_eMail_Legal_Notice.html CSIR Copyright, Terms and Conditions http://mail.csir.co.za/CSIR_Copyright.html For electronic copies of the CSIR Copyright, Terms and Conditions and the CSIR Legal Notice send a blank message with REQUEST LEGAL in the subject line to [EMAIL PROTECTED] This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks Transtec Computers for their support. _______________________________________________ gnome-accessibility-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list
