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Re: Warning: lt-octave-gui: cannot connect to X server


From: Mike Miller
Subject: Re: Warning: lt-octave-gui: cannot connect to X server
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 22:00:33 -0500
User-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20131103 Icedove/17.0.10

On Sat, 23 Nov 2013 10:42:12 +0800, Leo Liu wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> Why can't octave just start up in a ssh session with no DISPLAY?
> 
>   address@hidden ~]$ octave
>   warning: X11 DISPLAY environment variable not set
>   Warning: lt-octave-gui: cannot connect to X server

Please report a bug, this definitely used to work very recently and
should be fixed.

BTW, you seem to be running octave inside your build directory (alias
octave=/path/to/run-octave or some such?). Just so you know, not all
things will work unless you have done a proper make install of Octave.

-- 
mike


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