X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4AC23090.6070304@cygwin.com> Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:06:40 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090320 Remi/2.0.0.21-1.fc8.remi Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.21 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Wish/tcltk & DISPLAY is not set References: <20090929131427 DOT 3sc5fitfs4os00sk AT webmail DOT u-picardie DOT fr> <200909291350 DOT 38734 DOT aluaces AT udc DOT es> <20090929150232 DOT efr54x2tlww8kwkc AT webmail DOT u-picardie DOT fr> In-Reply-To: <20090929150232.efr54x2tlww8kwkc@webmail.u-picardie.fr> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 On 09/29/2009 09:02 AM, FyD wrote: > Alberto, > >>> When I execute "wish" under cygwin (wish test.tcl), I get the following >>> error message: >>> >>> /usr/bin/xterm: DISPLAY is not set >>> >>> I think this problem has been reported in 2006 @ >>> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-02/msg00090.html >>> & >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/cygwin AT cygwin DOT com/msg65756.html >>> >>> I checked my tcltk version in my cygwin install: >>> it is tcltk/tcltk-20080420-1 >>> >>> Does it mean that this problem reported in 2006 was not corrected in >>> the 2008 version ? or do I miss something ? > > >> Do you have the X server running? > > Yes, I obviously started the X server of Cygwin (- using startxwin.sh) So you either: A. Didn't set DISPLAY appropriately in the shell you're starting 'wish' from. B. Didn't start 'wish' from the 'xterm' that gets started with 'startxwin.sh'. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple