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Display Modes #1 11-19-2007 panchpan Registered User Join Date: Aug 2007 Last Activity: 7 September 2012, 3:01 AM EDT Location: Australia Posts: 128 Thanks: 1 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts Unable to
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run xclock Hello. I am trying to run xclock on newly built solaris box[Solaris 10 11/06 s10x_u3wos_10 X86] - These are the steps I followed: # DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 # export DISPLAY # xclock xclock: not found # cd /usr/openwin/bin # ./xclock Error: Can't open display: localhost:0.0 # Please suggest, what am i doing wrong? Thank you! Remove advertisements Sponsored Links panchpan View Public Profile Find all posts by panchpan #2 11-19-2007 Smiling Dragon xclock command not found solaris 11 Disorganised User Join Date: Nov 2007 Last Activity: 1 June 2016, 12:57 AM EDT Location: New Zealand Posts: 1,060 Thanks: 25 Thanked 29 Times in 28 Posts It looks like you are running it as root, are you running the x-server as root or yourself? (permissions could be interfering) A simple test: Code: /usr/openwin/bin/xdpyinfo -display
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