X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <61f6f4390605230701q26fb068el1ae80f88a3fa3fb9@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 10:01:54 -0400 From: "Jim Drash" To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Java program under cygwin? In-Reply-To: <20060523134838.19260@gmx.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline References: <20060523134838 DOT 19260 AT gmx DOT net> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id k4NE25wx019857 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 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 > -- > > > Bis zu 70% Ihrer Onlinekosten sparen: GMX SmartSurfer! > Kostenlos downloaden: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/smartsurfer > > > -- > 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/ > > -- 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/