On Fri, 3 Sep 2004, Vipul Ramani wrote: > HI , ALL, > i want to write 1 scripts which basically export local display > in local only after that run xterm & n run few command on that > expoert display i tired but i wont run.so any one plz let me know.. > #!/bin/sh > DISPALY=127.0.0.1 > export DISPLAY > xterm & > date > > while i run this script date command print in same terminal instead of > exported xterm i want to run date command in new exported xterm > window. > thanks in adv. Well, to start, you've got your variable mispelled. Second, you might want to make the value 127.0.0.1:0. Third, you might want to just save a step, and "export DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0 -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org To be notified of updates to the web site, visit http://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update, or send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list