Are you trying to run Softimage as root (which you shouldn't do) or is the error
the same no matter if root or regular user?


> Eric Gunther <egunt...@warwick.net> hat am 15. Januar 2013 um 15:01
> geschrieben:
>
>
> Hi Thomas,
>
> Just tried again,
>
> Logged in as root
>
> Yes using csh
>
> -to start lmgrd -c 'license file'
>
> -to start /usr/Softimage/Softimage_2011/Applcation/bin/xsi
>
> Yes used csh to Install, although I could try again. ( take a bit though )
>
> I cannot see if there is SE-Linux on this system or not. I have checked out
> all
> the administration facilities in YAST and couldn't find any specific reference
> to SE-Linux,
>
>
> There are many facilities for Administration (security policy, login
> enviroment, boot)
> although none specifically mention SE-Linux.
>
> I would have to do more searching...
>
> a quick look, it seems as though SE-Linux is not used in opensuse.
>
>
> OpenSuse I have found to be the best overall system for me after various
> distros. Previously
> I had tried Fedora because I saw that it was supported (by SI) but had
> difficulty then as well.
> So, because I use the system for other stuff also, and I have a windows
> installation of SI, I moved on
> in terms of linux OS.
>
> Thank You,
>
> -e
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, 2013-01-15 at 14:19 +0100, Thomas Volkmann wrote:
> > You are using a c-shell and did so during installation?
> > What graphic-card/driver are you running?
> > SE-Linux is disabled?
> > Why Suse?
> >
> > cheers,
> > Thomas
> >
> > > Eric Gunther <egunt...@warwick.net> hat am 15. Januar 2013 um 14:00
> > geschrieben:
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi Konstatin,
> > >
> > > I think so too. (display problem)
> > >
> > > I CAN run other programs but I think it is likely that they were
> > > properly installed using the YAST program, and that something was
> > not
> > > specified (by me) at installation.
> > >
> > > I logged in as root, rather than su-c or sudo. No dice.
> > >
> > > thank you,
> > >
> > > -e
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, 2013-01-15 at 02:56 +0000, Konstantin Levinski wrote:
> > > > It is a display problem, I suspect it is not specific to XSI. Can
> > you run any graphical program (firefox, for example) from the same
> > prompt?
> > > >
> > > > Another possibility here is that you might be trying to run XSI as
> > root. Can you try starting XSI as a normal user? This is how it should
> > be run, anyway.
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com
> > [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Eric
> > Gunther
> > > > Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2013 3:47 AM
> > > > To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
> > > > Subject: Re: installing on opensuse64 12.1
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Thank You very much for the reply::
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > *me*@*here*:/usr/Softimage/Softimage_2011/Application/bin> ./xsi
> > > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> > > > Xlib: No protocol specified
> > > >
> > > > xset: unable to open display ":0"
> > > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> > > > Xlib: No protocol specified
> > > >
> > > > xset: unable to open display ":0"
> > > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> > > > Xlib: No protocol specified
> > > >
> > > > xset: unable to open display ":0"
> > > > hostname: Name or service not known
> > > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> > > > Xlib: No protocol specified
> > > >
> > > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> > > > Xlib: No protocol specified
> > > >
> > > > Cannot open X display ":0".
> > > >
> > > > *me*@*here*:/usr/Softimage/Softimage_2011/Application/bin>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -e
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, 2013-01-12 at 14:39 -0500, Stephen Blair wrote:
> > > > > Hi
> > > > >
> > > > > There's always an error in the setup log.
> > > > > What happened when you tried to run XSI?
> > > > >
> > > > > Here's a thread about installing on linux (fedora mostly)
> > > > >
> > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/xsi_list/_oBqQwXZKAw/discussion
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 12/01/2013 2:26 PM, Eric Gunther wrote:
> > > > > > I want to install
> > > > > > Autodesk_Softimage_2011_English_Linux_64bit_r1.tar.gz
> > > > > >
> > > > > > on opensuse 12.1, but have not been successful.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Is there someone who can provide me generic step by step
> > > > > > installation tips? Or a link/hint for them
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have looked at the InstallGuide on the wiki, and googled a
> > bit,
> > > > > > but to no avail.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > the last time I tried I logged on as root and tried the
> > installation...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > as root(csh) I ran setup and the end of the resulting log
> > reads as
> > > > > > follows.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > failed:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Running: [(cd /usr/Softimage/Softimage_2011/;export
> > > > > > SI_HOME=/usr/Softimage/Softimage_2011/;export
> > > > > >
> > MWHOME=/usr/Softimage/Softimage_2011/Application/mainwin/mw;export
> > > > > >
> > MWREGISTRY=/usr/Softimage/Softimage_2011/Application/registry;export
> > > > > >
> > PYTHONPATH=/usr/Softimage/Softimage_2011/Application/bin;export
> > > > > > PYTHONHOME=/usr/Softimage/Softimage_2011/Application/bin;
> > > > > > ${MWHOME}/bin-amd64_linux/mwperl
> > ${MWHOME}/scripts/mwgeneric.pl
> > > > > > Application/bin/mwpython
> > > > > > Application/bin/win32com/axscript/client/pyscript.py)
> > >& /dev/null]
> > > > > > Error during the installation
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have asked about this before, so If this sounds familiar it
> > > > > > probably is... I have used blender for a while since, and soft
> > on
> > > > > > windows when I get the opportunity.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks for any help,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -e
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > some people are particularly preoccupied with being the biggest
> > fish in a small pond. I would rather be a small strong fish in the
> > ocean
> > > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > some people are particularly preoccupied with being the biggest fish
> > in
> > > a small pond. I would rather be a small strong fish in the ocean
> > >
> > >
>
> --
> some people are particularly preoccupied with being the biggest fish in
> a small pond. I would rather be a small strong fish in the ocean
>
>
>

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