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other:x_conf [2022/08/10 06:55]
jypeter [Troubleshooting] Added the desktop shortcut does not work
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   * Is the [[other:​x_conf#​what_is_an_x_server|DISPLAY variable]] defined correctly on the local and remote computer?   * Is the [[other:​x_conf#​what_is_an_x_server|DISPLAY variable]] defined correctly on the local and remote computer?
  
-=== When DISPLAY is not defined correctly ===+==== Error when DISPLAY is not defined correctly ​====
  
 If the ''​DISPLAY''​ **variable is not defined (correctly)**,​ you will get a ''​Can'​t open display: //[NO VALUE DISPLAYED HERE]//''​ error If the ''​DISPLAY''​ **variable is not defined (correctly)**,​ you will get a ''​Can'​t open display: //[NO VALUE DISPLAYED HERE]//''​ error
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 Make sure that you are using ''​ssh -X''​ or ''​ssh -Y'',​ or that [[other:​putty_conf#​changing_some_useful_settings|PuTTY is configured]] with ''​Enable X11 forwarding''​ Make sure that you are using ''​ssh -X''​ or ''​ssh -Y'',​ or that [[other:​putty_conf#​changing_some_useful_settings|PuTTY is configured]] with ''​Enable X11 forwarding''​
  
-=== When there is no X server running ===+==== Error when there is no X server running ​====
  
 If the ''​DISPLAY''​ variable is defined, but there is **no X server**, you will get a ''​Can'​t open display: localhost://​[SOME VALUE]//''​ error\\ <​code>​$ xterm & If the ''​DISPLAY''​ variable is defined, but there is **no X server**, you will get a ''​Can'​t open display: localhost://​[SOME VALUE]//''​ error\\ <​code>​$ xterm &
other/x_conf.txt · Last modified: 2023/06/30 08:20 by jypeter