Thanks Johan, your suggestion actually worked, now let's see if wine can work with openbook. Greg On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 10:46:31AM -0600, Gregory Nowak wrote: > The reason I want to export the DISPLAY variable as I indicated in another thread, is because when I run xterm or wine, they tell me they cannot open the display. Even so, typing "startx" works fine. If there is something else I should do, please enlighten me. If not, I will try your suggestion. Thanks. > Greg > > > On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 11:11:21AM +0100, Johan Bergstr?m wrote: > > Try putting a semicolon before the 0.0, if you are running any windows > > locally, xterms or whatever they may be, you dont usually need to touch > > the DISPLAY variable. If you are planning on running windows on your > > machine that are started on an other machine, you need to export the > > DISPLAY variable on that other machine to point to yourip:0.0. > > > > If you still need to export DISPLAY locally, just do export DISPLAY=:0.0 > > > > Johan. > > > > On Sun, 17 Mar 2002, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I'm getting closer and closer to resolving my winehq/x problems. I've > > > read that I need to export the DISPLAY variable with a value like 0.0. > > > So, I did "export DISPLAY=0.0". When running xterm or wine after doing > > > this, they pause for a while, and tell me this time that they can't open > > > display 0.0. I've also tried 1.0 instead of 0.0 with no luck. I'm on my > > > way with knowing how to export the DISPLAY variable, but how do I know > > > what value to put after the = instead of the 0.0? Thanks for any help in > > > advance. > > > Greg > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
