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Re: Connect to local X server?
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Thor Andreassen |
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Re: Connect to local X server? |
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Fri, 17 Sep 2010 16:02:26 +0200 |
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 11:18:14PM +0200, Shawn Young wrote:
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> Whenever I try to pull up an application which requires X when I am
> using screen I get an error telling me that I can't connect to the
> local X server.
You need to set the DISPLAY environment variable, most likely to :0. You
can test it by running:
$ DISPLAY=:0 X_PROGRAM
in a bash shell.
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best regards
Thor Andreassen