When whoami gives you root, it means you are logged in as root in that terminal. Make sure whoami returns your username (linux-hq44?) before you try to start XSI.
> Eric Gunther <egunt...@warwick.net> hat am 15. Januar 2013 um 16:48 > geschrieben: > > > you mean, when running ./xsi? > > root > > > but I get a different error with > > #xhost +local:linux-hq44 > > hostname: Name or service not know > > is the only error. > > > according to the man page for xhost, you can enter user or host, but I > get the same error in either case... > > I think now the problem may be with the LICENSE I generated. > > Thank You, > > -e > > On Tue, 2013-01-15 at 16:30 +0100, Thomas Volkmann wrote: > > type whoami in the terminal > > > > > Eric Gunther <egunt...@warwick.net> hat am 15. Januar 2013 um 16:24 > > geschrieben: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I had thought that might be it. What is the 'user' that xsi runs > > as? > > > > > > thanks, > > > > > > -e > > > > > > On Tue, 2013-01-15 at 09:55 -0500, Stephen Blair wrote: > > > > Same problem with a resolution: > > > > > > http://softimage.ru/forums/index.php?s=c55a23a4a3394528f5518d8269a872ad&showtopic=6845&st=15 > > > > > > > > On 15/01/2013 9:49 AM, Thomas Volkmann wrote: > > > > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > 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 > >