On Friday, 13. May 2005 00:45, Raphael Fan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need to run a program that would open up
> a screen in KDE. However, the shell keep saying
> the display can't be opened.

Where is 'the shell' running? Cron job? System console? 

If so, try running the program like this: 
env DISPLAY=:0 <program-you-mean-to-run>

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