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 > -- Cheers John. Please, no off-list mail. You will fall foul of my spam treatment. Join the "Linux Support by Small Businesses" list at http://mail.computerdatasafe.com.au/mailman/listinfo/lssb _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list