From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 2 15:28:38 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cactus.fi.uba.ar (cactus.fi.uba.ar [157.92.49.108]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 241ED37B419; Tue, 2 Apr 2002 15:27:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from cactus.fi.uba.ar (cactus.fi.uba.ar [157.92.49.108]) by cactus.fi.uba.ar (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g32NNnv03987; Tue, 2 Apr 2002 20:23:49 -0300 (ART) (envelope-from fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar) Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 20:23:49 -0300 (ART) From: Fernando Gleiser To: Cc: , , Walter Hop Subject: Re: star office won't install - X related problem In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20020402201958.F95807-100000@cactus.fi.uba.ar> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 2 Apr 2002 chip.wiegand@simrad.com wrote: > owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG wrote on 04/02/2002 03:03:04 PM: > > I tried your suggestion but get > export: command not found > (and no, I didn't use any quote marks of any kind) > and I am su'ing to root. What's strange is why is this happening on this > box but didn't happen on my box at home, which is essentially the same? the 'export DISPLAY' is for sh-ish shells (sh, ksh, bash, etc). If you are using a csh-ish shell (this is the default shell for root) try saying 'setenv DISPLAY :0' Fer > -- > Chip > > > > > > > -- > > > Walter Hop | +31 6 24290808 | PGP keyid > 0x84813998 > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message