On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 11:47 AM, John Mort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've recently started using screen out of habit when SSH'ing into my > machine from work. Today I tried editing a file with emacs and got > the following error. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ emacs x > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified > > emacs: Cannot connect to X server :0.0. > Check the DISPLAY environment variable or use `-d'. > Also use the `xhost' program to verify that it is set to permit > connections from your machine. > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ printenv | grep DISPLAY > DISPLAY=:0.0 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xhost > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified > > xhost: unable to open display ":0.0" > > > > Not really sure where to go from here, google is telling me how to > solve several problems that aren't this one. Any suggestions? > Try emacs -nw x -nw stands for no window using that it then should open in the console, not try to open a graphical window. Todd > > -- > John D. Mort > http://john.mort.net > _______________________________________________ > Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org > http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug > Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) MHVLS Auditorium > Mar 5 - Wearable Linux Computing > Apr 2 - Building a Kernel the Debian / Ubuntu way > May 7 - Setting up a platform-independent home/small office network using > Linux > Jun 4 - TBD > Jul 2 - KVM (Tenative) > _______________________________________________ Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) MHVLS Auditorium Mar 5 - Wearable Linux Computing Apr 2 - Building a Kernel the Debian / Ubuntu way May 7 - Setting up a platform-independent home/small office network using Linux Jun 4 - TBD Jul 2 - KVM (Tenative)
