From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 2 14:37:22 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cactus.fi.uba.ar (cactus.fi.uba.ar [157.92.49.108]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F54737B41E for ; Tue, 2 Apr 2002 14:37:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from cactus.fi.uba.ar (cactus.fi.uba.ar [157.92.49.108]) by cactus.fi.uba.ar (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g32MX4v03327; Tue, 2 Apr 2002 19:33:04 -0300 (ART) (envelope-from fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar) Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 19:33:04 -0300 (ART) From: Fernando Gleiser To: Walter Hop Cc: , Subject: Re: star office won't install - X related problem In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20020402193113.Q95807-100000@cactus.fi.uba.ar> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Walter Hop wrote: > [in reply to chip.wiegand@simrad.com , 02/04/02] > > > glib version: 2.1.2 > > _X11TransSocketUnixConnect: Can't connect: Error = 2 (repeated 6 > > times) > > ./so-5_2-ga-bin-linux-en.bin : cannot connect to X server 0:0 > > Are you executing the installer from within root's X session? > > (If you are in X as an ordinary user but are using `su', try to really > startup/login to X as root instead of su'ing) Or the simpler 'DISPLAY=:0; export TERM' if you are su'ing to root. This way you don't have close your session to install SO Fer > > -- > Walter Hop | +31 6 24290808 | PGP keyid 0x84813998 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message