Set your display variable to include the machine name or ip address.
Assuming a machine name of orion
Assuming orion has an ip address of 12.345.67.890
set your display variable to be one of the two:
orion:0.0
or
12.345.67.890:0.0
this should solve your problem
Ernie Svehla
IntelliObjects Inc.
Vasile Curelea wrote:
>I'm having trouble running HelloWorldGraphics example from Jason Hunter's
>book,
>shows a long list of exceptions...
>and a
>ROOT cause beginning with:
>
>java.lang.InternalError: Can't connect to X11 window server using ':0.0' as
>the value of the DISPLAY variable.
> at sun.awt.X11GraphicsEnvironment.initDisplay(Native Method)
> at
> at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
> at java.lang.Class.forName0(Compiled Code)
>......
>
>Seems to me that the problem is somewhere in settings, tomcat needs access
>to
>the X server. The book explanation at the bottom of the page doesn't tell
>me much.
>I would appreciate any help in getting this running.
>I have to mention here that I'm using Solaris 2.6 with JakartaTomcat 4.0.1
>against JDK 1.2.2
>
>Thanks in advance! vasile
>
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