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Re: setenv DISPLAY fix not working with X Widonws display problem... [message #82510 is a reply to message #82508] Wed, 19 December 2012 13:42 Go to previous message
David Fanning is currently offline  David Fanning
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cjarviskdr@gmail.com writes:

> I am using Cygwin and attempt to run a basic plot function in IDL but get the error (which I have seen here is fairly common):
> % PLOT: Unable to connect to X Windows display: :0.0
> % PLOT: Unable to open X Windows display.
> Is your DISPLAY environment variable set correctly?
> % Execution halted at: $MAIN$
>
> I have read that:
> setenv display <your IP address>:0.0
> ^
> should make it work, but for me it just produced a sytax error as shown above under the "i". What could be a solution?

I'm afraid this is going to be case sensitive. You
may have to locate the CAP LOCKS key! ;-)

Cheers,

David



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David Fanning, Ph.D.
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