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Re: Java program under cygwin?
Hello Dave, hello Jim!
> It looks like no X11 DISPLAY variable was set, but this
> program
> performed an operation which requires it. This is probably a consequence
> of
> the fact that you're trying to run a GUI in a text-only environment.
OK, then I guess I got something wrong:
I thought cygwin would help me run programs under Linux from a windows machine ...?
When running the same Java programme directly under the same Linux machine the program is working as expected.
Jim Drash wrote:
> Are you running an X-server on your local box? That is what the
> message is saying. It needs to talk to an X-server.
Sorry, I am a complete newbie to all this! :-(
What is an X-Server?
Thanks again,
Peter
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