Error: Can't open display: 127.0.0.1:0.0

Mark J. Reed markjreed@gmail.com
Mon May 4 21:06:00 GMT 2009


On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Mike Ayers wrote:
>> Firewall exception    Port number = 6000/TCP

Sounds like your firewall is preventing access to the X11 port (TCP
port 6000).

>> System Variables    Display=127.0.0.1:0.0 (I can ping
>> 127.0.0.1 from cygwin)

Mike>        Shouldn't this be "127.0.0.1:0"?

:0 and :0.0 are equivalent - it's  (display number, ".", screen
number), and the screen number defaults to 0.

-- 
Mark J. Reed <markjreed@gmail.com>

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