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Top Forums UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users xhost unable to open display Post 302074230 by amit.verma on Monday 22nd of May 2006 02:21:45 AM
Old 05-22-2006
as said before..try xclock or similar x-windows program first
 

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propwatch

propwatch(1)						      General Commands Manual						      propwatch(1)

NAME

       propwatch - a tool to monitor X11 properties

SYNOPSIS

       propwatch [ toolkit-options ] property-name ...

DESCRIPTION

       propwatch is a tool to monitor window properties of root and application windows.  Nice for debugging property-based IPC of X11 programs.

OPTIONS

       propwatch uses the Athena Widgets and accepts the usual toolkit options like -geometry.

       All  remaining  command	line  arguments are assumed to be property names which should be monitored.  If no property names are specified, a
       build in default set will be used.

ENVIRONMENT

       DISPLAY
	      specifies the display to use for the propwatch window.

       PROPWATCH
	      specifies the display to monitor.  It unset, DISPLAY will be used.

SEE ALSO

       xprop(1), xhost(1), xauth(1)

AUTHOR

       Gerd Knorr <kraxel@goldbach.in-berlin.de>

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 1997-99 Gerd Knorr
       This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY	WARRANTY;  without  even  the  implied	warranty  of  MER-
       CHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

							      (c) 1998,99 Gerd Knorr						      propwatch(1)
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