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Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 10:01:54 -0400
From: "Jim Drash" <jim.drash@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Java program under cygwin?
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Are you running an X-server on your local box? That is what the
message is saying.  It needs to talk to an X-server.

On 5/23/06, Peter Mueller <Peter.Mueller10@gmx.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to run a Java program which has a GUI associated with it and whose code is on a remote linux server.
>
> I am first establishing an ssh connection with an appended "-X" and then run the java program using the path to the Java programm's sh_start_file.
>
> Unfortunatelly, I am getting the following error message:
>
> java.awt.HeadlessException:
> No X11 DISPLAY variable was set, but this program performed an operation which requires it.
>     at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless ...  cut ...
>
>
> Do you have any idea of what could be wrong?
>
> Thanks for your time,
> Peter
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