Re: [Bug-XBoard] Problem running xboard on Free BSD 4.4

[Tim Mann]

It sounds like your DISPLAY environment variable is not set.  Can you
run *any* X programs?

On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 21:55:26 -0800, address@hidden wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am having a bit of trouble getting xboard 4.2.7 to run.  The os is Free
> BSD 4.4
> 
> I installed as per your faq page:
> 
> gzip -cd xboard-*.tar.gz | tar -xvf -
>     cd xboard-*/
>     ./configure
>     make
>     su
>     make install
> 
> 
> Everything went fine...
> 
> Now when I type ./xboard  I get:   Error: Can't open display:
> 
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.  Thanks!
> 
> Sincerely,
> Christopher Hernandez
> Palmdale, CA
> 661.533.5488
> 
> 
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