Hallo Stefan, i got the same result if i start xephyr from inside the scratchbox and thats your fault. 1. start xephyr script (in a normal shell) 2. login scratchbox 3. export display 4. af-sb-init.start That works. br Mathias 2007/6/23, Stefan Sassenberg <stefan.sassenberg at gmx.de>: > > Mathias Uebelacker schrieb: > > at first try export DISPLAY=IP:2, and resolve localhost (127....) > > > [sbox-X86: ~] > export DISPLAY=192.168.0.196:2 > [sbox-X86: ~] > ./start-xephyr.sh > > Xephyr cannot open host display. Is DISPLAY set? > [sbox-X86: ~] > > > This is not strange to me. Why should I export DISPLAY=IP:2 at that > point when my DISPLAY is at localhost:10.0? localhost:10.0 is the > display that Xephyr should *use*, while :2 is the display that Xephyr > *offers*. That's why tutorials ask me to start-xephyr.sh and then > "export DISPLAY=:2" followed by af-sb-init.sh. > > Top posting confuses me :-) > > Stefan > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-users/attachments/20070623/7112bdee/attachment.htm