Re: [CentOS] Testing software on CentOS 7

2019-03-19 Thread H
On 03/18/2019 10:57 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 3/18/19 6:39 PM, H wrote: >> Think I got it to work now, I needed to add the RUN export ... at the page >> you linked to. > > > Running "export" in your Dockerfile won't change the image that gets built. > > I tried running geany in a container on

Re: [CentOS] Testing software on CentOS 7

2019-03-18 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 3/18/19 6:39 PM, H wrote: Think I got it to work now, I needed to add the RUN export ... at the page you linked to. Running "export" in your Dockerfile won't change the image that gets built. I tried running geany in a container on Fedora and had to make two adjustments.  First, the Fedo

Re: [CentOS] Testing software on CentOS 7

2019-03-18 Thread H
On 03/18/2019 09:32 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 3/18/19 6:05 PM, H wrote: >> Thank you, visited that page and tried the above but get the following >> messages: >> >> No protocol specified >> Geany: cannot open display > > > Can you copy the text of the command you ran and its output from your

Re: [CentOS] Testing software on CentOS 7

2019-03-18 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 3/18/19 6:05 PM, H wrote: Thank you, visited that page and tried the above but get the following messages: No protocol specified Geany: cannot open display Can you copy the text of the command you ran and its output from your terminal, and paste that in a reply email? Also, run the comm

Re: [CentOS] Testing software on CentOS 7

2019-03-18 Thread H
On 03/17/2019 04:28 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 3/17/19 1:08 PM, H wrote: >> I am correct in that docker cannot be used, or? If it can be used, what >> changes would I need to make to be able to run geany from a docker? > > > A google search for "run x11 app in docker" returns > http://fabiore

Re: [CentOS] Testing software on CentOS 7

2019-03-17 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 3/17/19 1:08 PM, H wrote: I am correct in that docker cannot be used, or? If it can be used, what changes would I need to make to be able to run geany from a docker? A google search for "run x11 app in docker" returns http://fabiorehm.com/blog/2014/09/11/running-gui-apps-with-docker/ as

Re: [CentOS] Testing software on CentOS 7

2019-03-17 Thread H
On 03/17/2019 03:06 PM, Brent Earl wrote: > A virtual machine running CentOS with the same environment and packages > installed should do the trick. > > On Sun, Mar 17, 2019, 8:02 AM H wrote: > >> I need to test a new version of Geany but already have the repo version >> installed on all my system

Re: [CentOS] Testing software on CentOS 7

2019-03-17 Thread Brent Earl
A virtual machine running CentOS with the same environment and packages installed should do the trick. On Sun, Mar 17, 2019, 8:02 AM H wrote: > I need to test a new version of Geany but already have the repo version > installed on all my systems. In order not to foul up my current > installation

[CentOS] Testing software on CentOS 7

2019-03-17 Thread H
I need to test a new version of Geany but already have the repo version installed on all my systems. In order not to foul up my current installation, what is the suggested procedure for installing and testing this new version? I tried installing in a docker container which of course went fine bu