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Re: error lauching startkde with geforce X server running

 

The X server is started on :8 (display 8), not :0.8 (display 0, screen 8).

Regards,
Lekensteyn

On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 6:01 AM, Gorosito Gonzalo <xgonzalo@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Someone could please help me to tell what could I be missing?
>
> I have, the geforce X server running on 640x480 (which is pretty bad)
> and the output is going automatically through the DisplayPort output
> (which goes through the NVIDIA card in my case), here's the process
> running:
>
>  1890 ?        Ss     0:08 /usr/bin/X -config
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf.nvidia -modulepath
> /usr/local/lib/debumblebee,/usr/lib/xorg/modules -sharevts :8
>
> BUT, when I try to run the startkde with it I get:
>
> root@glaptop:~# /usr/bin/vglrun -d :0.8 startkde
> No protocol specified
> [VGL] ERROR: Could not open display :0.8.
> No protocol specified
> [VGL] ERROR: Could not open display :0.8.
> No protocol specified
> [VGL] ERROR: Could not open display :0.8.
> No protocol specified
> [VGL] ERROR: Could not open display :0.8.
> No protocol specified
> [VGL] ERROR: Could not open display :0.8.
> startkde: Starting up...
> No protocol specified
> [VGL] ERROR: Could not open display :0.8.
> startkde: Could not start D-Bus. Can you call qdbus?
> No protocol specified
> [VGL] ERROR: Could not open display :0.8.
>
> OR:
> root@glaptop:~# /usr/bin/vglrun -d :8 startkde
> $DISPLAY is not set or cannot connect to the X server.
>
> It seems that I'm just missing it right?
>
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