1. This answer is not useful. Show activity on this post. Many GUI apps have command line options but this does not mean you can use them without X running. The command line options are there for launchers and menus to use. Even if you figure out the DISPLAY setting properly, it's just going to launch the GUI.
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15.07.2015 · When I call the same script from my root crontab with sudo crontab -e, FreeFileSync never gets to run because of the following error: $ cat /home/user/bu-1.ffs_log 16:35:01: Error: Unable to initialize GTK+, is DISPLAY set properly? As can be seen, I haveexport DISPLAY=:0.0 within the script and my root crontab file is equipped with:
Aug 04, 2015 · The simplest answer may be to set an environment variable. In sh/bash: export DISPLAY=:0.0. or in csh/tcsh, setenv DISPLAY :0.0. Both the above assume you are logged into the head of the computer - not logged in remotely. Once set graphical apps may start working. A display manager (e.g. kdm, gdm,...), is typically started at boot to handle a ...
When I first installed pgadmin3, I was able to launch it using the command "pgadmin3 &", and PG Admin would launch correctly using my local X server. Something has happened though, and now PG Admin will no longer launch. It bounces back with the message "Error: Unable to initialize gtk, is DISPLAY set properly?"
I'm trying to run Image application from server "bert" I connected through my OSX Maverick as ssh ak324@bert.eecs.qmul.ac.uk I compiled my file with $ make but when I run the resulting file ...
I'm trying to run Image application from server "bert" I connected through my OSX Maverick as ssh ak324@bert.eecs.qmul.ac.uk I compiled my file with $ make but when I run the resulting file ...
Nov 05, 2020 · Anyways, if you are running the FreeFileSync binary from the command line, you want to make sure that you set the environment variable DISPLAY to a useful value. Your login session on the main screen of the computer is probably going to be DISPLAY=:0
19.01.2012 · Error: Unable to initialize gtk, is DISPLAY set properly? I am using kde desktop , but when loginas root in kde and run that application it works fine. i have googled a lot on this but did not find any solution. Last edited by sanjuchopra (2012-01-19 10:59:39)
Feb 14, 2010 · Error: Unable to initialize gtk, is DISPLAY set properly? I am using kde desktop , but when loginas root in kde and run that application it works fine. i have googled a lot on this but did not find any solution. Last edited by sanjuchopra (2012-01-19 10:59:39)
10.10.2012 · Error: Unable to initialize gtk, is DISPLAY set properly? Sharath Ravi: Linux - Newbie: 5: 09-26-2012 07:58 AM: Orta-Gtk theme doesn't display properly in Scientific Linux 6: neruson: Linux - Desktop: 1: 10-04-2011 11:20 PM: unable to properly set up all monitors on ubuntu 9.04: K-Kariya: Linux - Hardware: 0: 04-20-2010 04:10 PM: Error: Unable ...
30.09.2018 · Error: Unable to initialize GTK+, is DISPLAY set properly? I use CentOS 7.5 Thanks for any help! bgstack15 Posts: 209 ... FreeFileSync is exclusively a graphical application as far as I know. This means that you need a working display (normally X11, or Wayland nowadays).
Jul 09, 2019 · FreeFileSync and ReadTimeSync needs access to the graphical X11 display, so they can't be running via the system mode. In the user mode , systemd know about the user graphical session and use it ( only if the shell that execute the command belongs to the user and his graphical environment).
Mar 26, 2020 · @mosvy sorry but i don't understand what you mean when you say "from a place where you CAN connect to the display". If i run the command xhost SI:localuser:root logged as an unprivileged user i get xhost: unable to open display "" –
08.03.2020 · Ubuntu: pgadmin3: Unable to initialize gtk, is DISPLAY set properly? (3 Solutions!)Helpful? ... Unable to initialize gtk, is DISPLAY set properly? (3 Solutions!)Helpful? Please support me on ...