----- Original Message ----- From: "James Tappin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 2:27 AM Subject: Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0
> On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 02:12:34 -0800 > "Kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > FYI > > If I try xhost +localhost > > xhost: unable to open display "debian:0.0" > > > > 3 alternatives spring to mind; either: > xhost +debian # as the original user > or: > export DISPLAY=localhost:0 # as root before running make xconfig > or even: > ssh -X root@localhost # instead of su > > -- > James Tappin, O__ "I forget the punishment for using > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- \/` Microsoft --- Something lingering > http://www.tappin.me.uk/ with data loss in it I fancy" > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Same on all 3 unable to open display -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
