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+ <H1>[Mageia-dev] Running X11 apps from the console after exporting DISPLAY</H1>
+ <B>Christiaan Welvaart</B>
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+ <I>Thu Jul 28 14:32:29 CEST 2011</I>
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+<PRE>On Thu, 28 Jul 2011, Colin Guthrie wrote:
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+&gt;<i> Not sure when this started happening but I presume it's a deliberate change.
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+Same here, but it was &quot;a while ago&quot; (:
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+&gt;<i> When I login via text console while already running X11, and do: &quot;export
+</I>&gt;<i> DISPLAY=:0; xeyes&quot;, I expect to see some googly eyes on my desktop when
+</I>&gt;<i> I switch back.
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+</I>&gt;<i> But this doesn't seem to work these days. Is there something I can do to
+</I>&gt;<i> make this work again? I suspect it's maybe related to not knowing the
+</I>&gt;<i> path to the X11 socket file or something?
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+You also need to set XAUTHORITY - I usually get its value from
+/proc/$pid/environ for an already running process (like gnome-session).
+But the value is something like /var/run/gdm/auth-for-$user-$X/database .
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