On Sun, 2014-08-10 at 11:18 +0530, Veer Singh wrote: > 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 .
Uh, suggest run "man xauth". You use xauth to set up .Xauthority to control access to X11. You probably don't want to run xhost. > Thanks. Regards, Mike > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > lxc-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-users -- Michael H. Warfield (AI4NB) | (770) 978-7061 | [email protected] /\/\|=mhw=|\/\/ | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all PGP Key: 0x674627FF | possible worlds. A pessimist is sure of it!
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