Hello World: Error

Jerrold Clint Balansi jcx4ever at gmail.com
Mon Apr 30 14:01:05 PDT 2012


Hi,

Yes I was able to run xclock. It showed up on my frontend monitor not on
the wall.

Thank you.
-jerrold

On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Doug Kuvaas <doug.kuvaas at gmail.com> wrote:

> Jerrold,
>
> Can you run xclock from the terminal successfully or does it give you the
> same error?  Usually when I see this error, it means that something is
> preventing the client from connecting to the xserver (firewall, xhost,
> etc).
>
> If you cannot run xclock, verify that the firewall is allowing x traffic
> (I typically turn the firewall off as I have a hardware firewall on my
> network) and that xhost is allowing your system to connect to the xserver.
>
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Jerrold Clint Balansi <jcx4ever at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi wh,
>>
>> I did your instruction and it compiled. Here's what I got.
>>
>> [root at vizwall jcX Files]# make
>> cc -Wall    HelloX.c -lX11  -o HelloX
>> [root at vizwall jcX Files]# ./HelloX
>> X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).
>> [root at vizwall jcX Files]#
>>
>> Is there anyting I should know why I'm getting this X connection to :0.0
>> broken (explicit kill or server .. Thank you.
>>
>>
>> -jerrold
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 5:28 AM, walter harms <wharms at bfs.de> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Am 24.04.2012 11:51, schrieb Michal Hejduk:
>>> > On Monday 23 of April 2012 14:13:28 Jerrold Clint Balansi wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Hi Julien,
>>> > I'm sorry that I'm pretty much new in to this Xlib programming, how
>>> exactly
>>> > can I do that?
>>> >
>>> > Thank you for your help.
>>> >
>>> > -jerrold
>>> >
>>> hi jerrold,
>>> please save the 3 lines below in a file called "makefile", then start
>>> make.
>>> Give you have all needed libes it should work the example complies for me
>>> without problems.
>>>
>>> re,
>>>  wh
>>>
>>> LOADLIBES=-lX11
>>> CFLAGS=-Wall
>>> hellox:
>>>
>>>
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Julien Cristau <jcristau at debian.org>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 13:55:34 -0700, Jerrold Clint Balansi wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> Hello,
>>> >>
>>> >> I am trying to make a Hello World program from code from this site:
>>> >> http://www.paulgriffiths.net/program/c/srcs/helloxsrc.html
>>> >>
>>> >> However, when I try to compile and run it I get this error. Can some
>>> give
>>> >> me a hint. Thank you.
>>> >>
>>> >> [root at vizwall Desktop]# gcc -o HelloX HelloX.c
>>> >>> /tmp/ccMGGmGj.o: In function `main':
>>> >>> HelloX.c:(.text+0x42): undefined reference to `XAllocSizeHints'
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > You need to link with -lX11.
>>> >
>>> > Cheers,
>>> > Julien
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Compile with:
>>> >
>>> > gcc -lX11 -o HelloX HelloX.c
>>> >
>>> > Nazdar
>>> > Michal
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
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