Many thanks for your help, it was very useful and much appreciated. I made a
.xinitrc in my home directory and this did not work. However when I turned off
my internet security software (norton internet security), cygwin worked fine.
upon further examination i found out that norton was blocking
claire wilson wrote:
i have installed the latest version of cygwin after removing my older
version as i wanted to run the latest version. all i want to do is
emulate linux on my windows machine. i start cygwin from the start
menu, and then: try to run xterm.exe from the resulting cygwin
On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, cryst wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password:
Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding.
Last login: Tue Dec 9 12:29:56 2003 from 192.168.1.23
[EMAIL PROTECTED] chris $ xterm
xterm Xt error: Can't open display:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] chris $
Thanks, but I've been there and it didn't help. (Hence this list).
Any idea on how to diagnose this?
Chris Bruner
- Original Message -
From: Alexander Gottwald [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 12:00 PM
Subject: Re: xterm Xt error: Can't open
, December 09, 2003 12:00 PM
Subject: Re: xterm Xt error: Can't open display:
On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, cryst wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password:
Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11
forwarding.
Last login: Tue Dec 9 12:29:56 2003 from 192.168.1.23
[EMAIL PROTECTED] chris
Message -
From: Jay Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 1:10 PM
Subject: Re: xterm Xt error: Can't open display:
Could it be related to mixing (as you showed in your post)
DISPLAY=
and
Export DISPLAY
???
The example shows:
$ DISPLAY
though, so who knows where the problem lies).
Chris Bruner
- Original Message -
From: Jay Smith PROTECTED
To: PROTECTED
Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 1:10 PM
Subject: Re: xterm Xt error: Can't open display:
Could it be related to mixing (as you showed in your post)
DISPLAY
Thank you Igor,
It was the sshd-config that was the problem. I've now got gnome-session
starting.
Also sorry bout the addresses. I didn't realize that my client was
misbehaving that badly. Unfortunatly I don't see any way of turning it off.
Time to change to a new client I suppose. (sigh).
1. is X running?
2. which user is X running as?
3. what machine does it think it's running on? (ie, does it know that
127.0.0.1 is your machine? ) i've seen windows installs without 127.0.0.1
before.
4. if the above seem to be working, try xhost + 5AT8S8CQEEX4QHI which
will allow anyone on that
Ben Calvert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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1. is X running?
How can I know that ?
2. which user is X running as?
The same question
3. what machine does it think it's running on? (ie, does it know that
127.0.0.1 is your machine? ) i've
you were launching an xterm not being under X.
Post your /tmp/Xwin.log on the list and read FAQ.
--- Alex Vinokur [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
Sylvain Petreolle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Obvious question : did you launch XFree (e.g
- Original Message -
From: Sylvain Petreolle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 6:31 PM
Subject: Re: xterm Xt error: Can't open display
you were launching an xterm not being under X.
Post your /tmp/Xwin.log on the list and read FAQ.
-- launching 'startx
Sylvain Petreolle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Obvious question : did you launch XFree (e.g launch 'startx' in cygwin
or by startxwin.bat from windows)?
-- launching 'startx' in cygwin --
Administrator@5AT8S8CQEEX4QHI ~
$ startx
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