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From: John <valhalla@computerdatasafe.com.au>
To: blinux-list@redhat.com
Subject: Re: assistance required. can't open display message. (fwd)
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 10:49:30 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200210131049.30166.valhalla@computerdatasafe.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200210121036.EAA21320@nyx.nyx.net>

The 'correct' setting is
export DISPLAY=:0

However, I think it's important to find why it's not getting set 
automatically. "Just setting it" probably won't work, and if it does it still 
isn't fixing the real problem.



On Saturday 12 October 2002 18:36, Brian Tew wrote:
> I had a similar problem and I believe setting the display variable fixed it.
> 
> 
> DISPLAY=111.222.333.444:0
> or possibly
> export DISPLAY=111.222.333.444:0
>


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