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firefox
I installed firefox but when I run it, I am getting a no display specified error. Running 5.8 stable. X is working well. How do I specify display?
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Figured it out from your response. I was trying to start it from shell, when I needed to be starting it from x.
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I have started GUI apps from shell also several times.
You can do something like that: Code:
DISPLAY=":0" /usr/local/bin/firefox Actually firefox has also command line argument for specifying X display: Code:
firefox --display :0 Code:
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