[GNC] X Forwarding starts session on remote machine?
John Ralls
jralls at ceridwen.us
Sun Dec 30 16:20:56 EST 2018
> On Dec 30, 2018, at 12:58 PM, Robert Heller <heller at deepsoft.com> wrote:
>
> At Mon, 31 Dec 2018 07:39:55 +1100 Andrew Clark <ajfclark at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Mon., 31 Dec. 2018, 00:23 Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com wrote:
>>
>>> Check $DISPLAY
>>>
>>
>> Thanks Derek, but that's my issue. $DISPLAY is set but gnucash doesn't
>> forward the display ot the xserver in $DISPLAY unless I force it by
>> manually supplying the $DISPLAY variable to the --display parameter.
>>
>> e.g.
>>
>> This works:
>>
>> gnucash --display="$DISPLAY"
>>
>>
>> While this doesn't:
>>
>> gnucash
>>
>>
>> Other non-gnome x applications work as expected. Gnome applications also
>> require me to append --display "$DISPLAY" to the commandline.
>
> This suggests either a Gnome bug or a Gnome misset gnomw-setting...
Or that the main display is Wayland rather than X11.
Regards,
John Ralls
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