On 6/7/06, Ye Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2006-06-07 19:51:48 +0200, "Daniel E. Macks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > Derek Schaible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> On Jun 7, 2006, at 12:15 PM, Ye Xu wrote: > >>> > >>> when I directly typed in "$easytag" under the console, it won't start > >>> the program, instead give a warning "Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open > >>> display: " > > > > (I suppose you didn't actually type the $ character?) > > > >> I've been seeing this warning as well in applications like Ethereal > >> when I launch them via a terminal. Ethereal runs when I use the > >> "AquaEthereal" launcher, however. Is there an environment variable we > >> need to set for GTK? > > > > Did following the Fink FAQ entitled 'When I try to run an application, > > I get a message that says "cannot open display:". What do I need to > > do?' not help? > > > > fink.sf.net/faq > > > > dan > > Problem Solved! > > take the following url as reference. > http://www.opendarwin.org/pipermail/darwinports/2005-November/ 029079.html > > 1. add DISPLAY=:0.0; export DISPLAY to ~/.profile > 2. just type $easytag in terminal, it works amazingly... > > thx guys! > >
Users of Apple's X11 can also use open-x11 easytag (replace "easytag" with the name of your application) from any terminal window. -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink Documenter (still) _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
