> I have seen this when DISPLAY is set to localhost:0.0. Try setting it > localpc:0.0. For good measure have /etc/hosts with > 127.0.0.1 localpc > 127.0.0.1 localhost
Sorry in TCP/IP networking this is not a good idea ;-) How about 127.0.0.1 localhost localpc in /etc/hosts Suhaib > > > > > "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@opendx.watson.ibm.com on > 10/06/2000 07:30:18 PM > > Please respond to [email protected] > > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > To: <[email protected]>, <[email protected]> > cc: > Subject: RE: [opendx-users] Running on Windows 2000 with Exceed V6.2 > > > > > > > I am trying to run opendx on Windows 2000 with Exceed v6.2. I have > > followed all of the instructions in the readme, but when I > start the menu > > batch file, I get the error: > > > > Cannot open connect stream. > > TRANS(SocketINETGetAddr): tnamebysocket() failed > > TRANS(SocketINETConnect): TRANS(SocketINETGetAddr) () failed > > TRANS(Open): transport open failed for tcp/127.0.0.1:0 > > Error: Can't open display 127.0.0.1:0.0 > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Program finished - Press enter to close the console > > > > What exactly does this error mean? > > It means your Exceed has troubles starting X-server. Did you first try to > start > Exceed X-server then use batch file to start OpenDX? > > > Just to make it clear, I did copy the > > proper files into the exceed directory as well as edit the .bat files so > > that they have the right paths in them. > > Which files you copied to Exceed directory? > > > Suhaib > > > > > > Thank you for your help. > > > > Michael Lasinski > > >
