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Re: _X11TransOpen: unable to find transport for tcp
- From: J W <p45052000 at yahoo dot com>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 00:18:34 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: Re: _X11TransOpen: unable to find transport for tcp
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Hi,
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am unable to start xterms, rxvts, emacs .... in
my
>> cygwin/X install. I receive the message
>>
>> _X11TransOpen: unable to find transport for tcp
>> xterm Xt error: Can't open display: localhost:0
> Don't use localhost. Try
> export DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> instead.
this does not work either. The problem does not appear
to lie with the proper setting of the DISPLAY
variable; I can launch things like xeyes. Rather it's
with the X11TransOpen error that occurs when I try to
run xterm or rxvt.
Juergen
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