Re: pidgin not started

2013-05-06 Thread Matthias Apitz 
El día Tuesday, May 07, 2013 a las 10:06:30AM +0400, dawliev escribió:

> Hello!
> # pidgin
> No protocol specified
> No protocol specified
> 
> (Pidgin:11582): Gdk-CRITICAL **: IA__gdk_display_get_name: assertion 
> `GDK_IS_DISPLAY (display)' failed
> Pidgin 2.10.3

Hi,

Was your X11 desktop started as user "root" (which would be a very bad
idea)? Please show the output of:

# env | fgrep DISPLAY
# xclock

and/or start the X11 desktop as normal user and launch pidgin as the
same ordinary user.

HIH

matthias
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pidgin not started

2013-05-06 Thread dawliev 

Hello!
# pidgin
No protocol specified
No protocol specified

(Pidgin:11582): Gdk-CRITICAL **: IA__gdk_display_get_name: assertion 
`GDK_IS_DISPLAY (display)' failed

Pidgin 2.10.3

** (Pidgin:11582): WARNING **: cannot open display: unset
root@master-desktop:/home/master# pidgin.sh
No protocol specified
No protocol specified

(Pidgin:11587): Gdk-CRITICAL **: IA__gdk_display_get_name: assertion 
`GDK_IS_DISPLAY (display)' failed

Pidgin 2.10.3

** (Pidgin:11587): WARNING **: cannot open display: unset

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