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* Re: Re: Cannot Run X Programs
@ 2016-03-24 22:33 Matt Morrow
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From: Matt Morrow @ 2016-03-24 22:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: cygwin; +Cc: myemailis

 Jon,
   
Wow.
That worked!
   
I had been beating my head against the wall!
  
Thanks so much.
 
 
 

Blessings, 
Matt 
myemailis@verizon.net
(703) 795-9224 (c)



 
On 03/24/16, Jon Turney<jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk> wrote:
 
On 24/03/2016 20:10, Matt Morrow wrote:
> I'm on Windows 10 running:
> CYGWIN_NT-6.2 HOME 2.4.1(0.293/5/3) 2016-01-24 11:26 x86_64 Cygwin
>
> I cannot run X programs like xclock or xterm.
> With xclock I get this (depending on how I have $DISPLAY set):
> Error: Can't open display: HOME:0
> Error: Can't open display: HOME:0.0
> Error: Can't open display: localhost:0
> Error: Can't open display: localhost:0.0
> Error: Can't open display: 192.168.1.7:0
> Error: Can't open display: 192.168.1.7:0.0
>
[...]
>
>
> Any ideas what's wrong?

Did you try DISPLAY=:0.0?

http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-xserver-nolisten-tcp-default

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