unable to open display

Net Llama! netllama
Thu May 11 20:39:03 PDT 2006


On Thu, 11 May 2006, Collins Richey wrote:
> How does one coax some #$@! software into opening an X display? Most
> of the time, xhost + or xhost +localhost as normal user and export
> DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 will do it, but not with the seamonkey
> installer.

Is this RH?

All you should need is:
export DISPLAY=:0

what exactly is going wrong for you?

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