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To: David Langford <langfod@dihelix.com>
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Subject: Re: SCO and Wordperfect 7 problems (socksys)
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On Wed, 24 Jul 1996, David Langford wrote:

> I am trying to install Wordperfect 7 for SCO and I am getting the folowing
> errors:
> 
> libsocket: socket: /dev/socksys: No such device or address
> Error: Can't open display: 127.0.0.1:0.0 

Try setting the display to your (fully qualified) hostname.  With
WP6.0, I couldn't even get started with :0.0 or unix:0.0 or
localhost:0.0, I had to use fallout.campusview.indiana.edu:0.0.

-john

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