[gephex-user] Re: can someone help me get gephex running on a powerbook with toger 10.4.7 ???

[michael beijer]

sorry
i figured it out already!

i needed to create a .bash_profile:
in my home folder

with:

export DISPLAY=:0.0

in it

-Michael J.W Beijer

On 7/2/06, michael beijer <michaelbeijer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> i downloaded Georg's (fink) binary:
> gephex_0.4.4-1_darwin-powerpc.deb
>
> and installed it with:
>
> dpkg --install gephex_0.4.4-1_darwin-powerpc.deb
>
> i have fink installed
> and Apple's X11 + XCode
>
> however i keep getting:
>
> wkwkwk-computer:~ wkwkwk$ gephex /sw/share/gephex/graphs/example3
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm Xt error: Can't open display:
> gephex-gui-real: cannot connect to X server
> wkwkwk-computer:~ wkwkwk$ gephex-gui
> gephex-gui-real: cannot connect to X server
>
> excuse my ignorance
> i'm only just starting to learn to use the Terminal etc
>
> i really want to use gephex,
> as i'm in need of a free/open source VJ/video processing type program in
> order to do shows with!!!
>
> - Michael J.W Beijer
>
> p.s. excuse my ignorance
> i'm only just starting to learn to use the Terminal etc
>
>
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