Re: Gwebdec

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

David R. Litwin wrote:

> Then, I ran make install:
>
> make install
> chmod 755 src/webdec/webdec src/webman/webman src/gwebdec/gwebdec
> cp src/webdec/webdec src/webman/webman src/gwebdec/gwebdec /usr/bin
>
> It says in the README to "fire up the gui". Not really knowing how to
> do this (but noting it is in /usr/bin), I gave gwebdec a shot:
>
> gwebdec
>
> (gwebdec:4905): Gtk-WARNING **: Locale not supported by C library.
>         Using the fallback 'C' locale.
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: No protocol specified
>
>
> (gwebdec:4905): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
>
> is what I get.

You are running this in a terminal from within X, right?

Also, if you're still root (assuming you are when you ran "make
install"), become your normal user again who started X prior to running
gwebdec.

-- 
Kent