This sounds more like a problem with remote access to X-Windows (the Unix graphical back-end) than a Clojure-specific problem. You might find some helpful answers in Ubuntu docs, forums, or chat rooms. -S
On Friday, May 9, 2014 6:57:26 AM UTC-4, stiffyrabbit jr wrote: > > Hi, > > What should my approach be, if I want my headless server to run a client > program that uses the client GUI? > > How can my server provide the same resources as a local client, to use GUI > objects? > > I have a Clojure program that opens a file dialog on the client. It works > fine, until I try to run it from the server. > > My setup: > > A Macbook Pro with VirtualBox and LightTable on it; > VirtualBox running Ubuntu 14.4, Leiningen, Clojure. Ubuntu has extension > pack, in response to this problem; > > I start VB - VBoxManage startvm 'Core' --type headless; > > I login to Core - ssh Core normally, ssh -v -X Core in desparation; > > I launch a repl in a Clojure proj. I use the host:port details as a LT > nrepl connection. I get the following error: > > > > *java.awt.HeadlessException: No X11 DISPLAY variable was set, but this > program performed an operation which requires it.*I have tried so many > things to resolve this, that I get lost in it all. > > What approach will ensure that my server can run a program that requires > DISPLAY, and use client GUI objects? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.