insight GUI not working!

Keith Seitz keiths@redhat.com
Fri Jul 16 14:39:00 GMT 2004


On Fri, 2004-07-16 at 07:07, Bhagat, Vivek wrote:
> X applications (xterm say) only works within the account where insight works but for all the other account it displays "xterm Xt error: Can't open display:", so it is certain that my X Server is not configured properly. 
> That's the reason insight GUI is not opening up and only command line gdb opens up.
> But the funny thing is when I try to open up the X man from my working account it says "No Manual entry for X". I am not sure if this will be the forum to ask question regarding X Windows/Server. But if you can provide assistance in setting this DISPLAY environmental variable, it will great. 
> ;-) 

Two things to try:
1) Set DISPLAY to "localhost:0". Outdated syntax, but should still work.
2) If that fails, "echo $DISPLAY" on the working account and use the
same value for the others.

Keith



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