Problem with GX package initialization

[jcrosby@scotiaweather.com]

I fought through that awhile ago.  My solution was to set the Display
variable on the machine to :1.0, command: export DISPLAY=:1.0   That
should work if your on the Ubuntu users desktop.


Gabriel - ud Carvalho wrote:
> Hi everybody,
> I have problem initializing the GrAds at my Pc:
>
> I'm trying to run GrAds at a Linux server, Ubunto, fully actualized.
> I have already installed GraDs 1.8sl11, made all the PATH's
> corrections, etc...
> when i try to exec. grads in the console, it gives me the following
> problem:
>
> GX Package Initialization: Size = 11 8.5
> Error in GXSTRT: Unable to connect to X server
>
> what shoud i do?
> thnx,
> Gabriel


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Joseph Crosby
Network Administrator
Scotia Weather Service Inc.
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