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other:x_conf [2022/08/11 07:52] jypeter [Testing plan] |
other:x_conf [2023/06/30 08:20] (current) jypeter Added the no space related error |
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+ | The ''XQuartz'' //X server// will be automatically started, if a graphical application needs it! | ||
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+ | Check the [[https://support.apple.com/guide/terminal/script-management-with-launchd-apdc6c1077b-5d5d-4d35-9c19-60f2397b2369/mac|launchd documentation]] if you need more details | ||
+ | <code>$ launchctl list | grep quartz | ||
+ | - 0 org.xquartz.startx</code> | ||
===== Configuration on the remote Linux server ===== | ===== Configuration on the remote Linux server ===== | ||
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The test may fail, due to the [[other:x_conf#nothing_works|usually expected errors]] | The test may fail, due to the [[other:x_conf#nothing_works|usually expected errors]] | ||
- | ==== On a Linux computer ==== | + | ==== On a Linux computer or a Mac ==== |
- | Some basic commands in a terminal | + | Open a //terminal// ([[other:ssh#a_recommended_terminal_for_mac|terminal on a Mac]]) and use some basic commands to check things |
<code>[Local] $ hostname | <code>[Local] $ hostname | ||
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- | ==== On a Mac ==== | ||
- | FIXME | ||
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==== Error 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 |
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+ | <code>$ xterm & | ||
xterm: Xt error: Can't open display: localhost:23.0</code> | xterm: Xt error: Can't open display: localhost:23.0</code> | ||
Time to [[other:x_conf|read this page again]]... | Time to [[other:x_conf|read this page again]]... | ||
+ | ==== Error when there is no space left in your home directory ==== | ||
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+ | If there is no space left in your home directory (usually the home directory of the remote server), or if you have exceeded your [[other:newppl:starting#which_disks_should_you_use|home disk quota]], you will get an error similar to [[#error_when_there_is_no_x_server_running|Error when there is no X server running]] | ||
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+ | <code>$ xterm & | ||
+ | xterm: Xt error: Can't open display: localhost:23.0</code> | ||
+ | **Solution**: clean the content of your //home//! | ||
==== Error when DISPLAY is not defined correctly ==== | ==== Error when DISPLAY is not defined correctly ==== | ||