X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: mwoehlke Subject: Re: Why is $DISPLAY wrong? Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 11:04:00 -0500 Lines: 35 Message-ID: References: <002601c6c8a6$22e13a30$020aa8c0@DFW5RB41> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.5) Gecko/20060719 Thunderbird/1.5.0.5 Mnenhy/0.7.4.0 In-Reply-To: X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com mwoehlke wrote: > Igor Peshansky wrote: >> On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, mwoehlke wrote: >> >>> Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: >>>>> Oh, and... >>>>> "rxvt: can't open display 127.0.0.1:0" >>>> I think you have either installed the wrong one or have DISPLAY set >>>> wrong. >>> Of course $DISPLAY is set wrong. /etc/prodile.d/qt3.3.sh sets it >>> unconditionally to 127.0.0.1:0, which also breaks 'ssh -X'. Anyone know >>> *why* it's doing this? >> >> 'Cause it's broken? >> >>> Can it be fixed? (I assume this comes from a qt package ;-) but I don't >>> know who maintains those.) >> >> It's not in the official distribution: . >> You'd probably better ask whoever you got it from (but not on this list). > > It isn't? > http://cygwin.com/packages/qt3/ > http://cygwin.com/packages/qt3-bin/ > http://cygwin.com/packages/qt3-devel/ > http://cygwin.com/packages/qt3-doc/ Ah, but on further investigation, I see that it doesn't come from those, it came from qt3-x11, which I don't remember installing. So it isn't a Cygwin package that's to blame, and IIRC none of this is supported any more anyway. :-) -- Matthew We are Microsoft. You will be assimilated. Resistance is futile. --Badtech -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/