$DISPLAY is set by X11, you shouldn't be setting it. It's one of those things that you only set if you know that you need to set it.
Which desktop are you using? XFCE? On Wed, Jan 2, 2019 at 3:21 PM Dick Steffens <[email protected]> wrote: > This my be related to my ssh -X "Could not parse arguments: Cannot open > display:" problem. > > I ran the various SlackBuilds scripts to install the nVidia driver. It > all looked normal, like the other installs I've been doing. But, when I > try to run nvidia-settings I get this error message: > > ERROR: The control display is undefined; please run nvidia-settings –help … > > > Is there some place where I was supposed to do something to set > $DISPLAY? Or is this some other use of the word display? > > -- > Regards, > > Dick Steffens > > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
