MLUG: RE: [MLUG] unable to get X to start
RE: [MLUG] unable to get X to start
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It ended up being a permissions thing. I had the owner set to:

chown -R 770 root:mike /home/mike
It worked much better changing it to:

chown -R 770 mike:mike /home/mike

Thanks

Mike

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Haidekker
> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 7:00 PM
> To: MLUG Members
> Subject: Re: [MLUG] unable to get X to start
> 
> 
> On Wednesday 05 November 2003 06:54 pm, you wrote:
> >(...)
> >
> > If you find out that it is not set to zero, you can do this in tcsh:
> >
> > setenv DISPLAY `hostname`:0.0
> >
> > I'm not sure how it's done in bash.
> >
> > Mike
> 
> The bash equivalent is
> 
> export DISPLAY=`hostname`:0.0
> 
> Mark
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