Just for information , I am now able to run google-chrome also. Now only thing left is to understand what the heck xhost does :D .
Thanks. On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Veer Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > When I execute "xhost +" in host (arch linux) , I am now able to > successfully to run firefox in container and can use its gui window on host > . I think error that I was getting might have to do with some permissions > on who can use display . I wonder how to set this permission and what > exactly to set when launching firefox from host. > > Thanks > > > > On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 9:35 AM, Veer Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> [email protected] >> >> Hello , >> >> I am running a unprivileged container (as shown here : >> https://www.stgraber.org/2014/02/09/lxc-1-0-gui-in-containers/ ) in >> host Arch Linux (amd64) and template is precise-gui (amd64 version) >> downloaded as given in above link. >> >> I am able to run this unprivileged container as normal user , but I am >> unable to run any gui from it . When I try to run firefox from the >> container I get following error : >> >> lxc-attach --clear-env -n precise-gui -- sudo -u ubuntu -i >> DISPLAY=$DISPLAY firefox >> No protocol specified >> No protocol specified >> No protocol specified >> No protocol specified >> Error: cannot open display: :0 >> >> I am able to do all cmd line stuff in container but not gui. >> >> Thanks >> >> >
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