help with Xorg (Adam Jackson)

[Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman)]

On Tue, 1 Aug 2017 14:43:55 -0500 "Perez Rodriguez, Humberto I"
<humberto.i.perez.rodriguez at linux.intel.com> said:

for now use -ac when you run Xorg by hand.

Xord -ac :0

or whatever.

> 
> after try the command below, i get the following error :
> 
> xterm: Xt error: Cant open display: :0
> 
> 
> as a comment, i've tried as well with "export DISPLAY=:[0-6]" without 
> success :(
> 
> 
> On 7/31/2017 6:35 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote:
> > On Mon, 31 Jul 2017 17:21:08 -0500 "Perez Rodriguez, Humberto I"
> > <humberto.i.perez.rodriguez at linux.intel.com> said:
> >
> >> Hi Adam :
> >>
> >>
> >> with '-retro' option now i can a gray background and the cursor, but i
> >> am not able to do anything else, could you point me in how to do in
> >> order to run some X clients against my X server please ?
> > switch to another VT (ctl+alt+f2 or whatever) then log in, and
> >
> > export DISPLAY=:0
> > xterm
> >
> > i am assuming the xserver is coming up as the default :0 one. also assuming
> > you have xterm installed.
> >
> >> On 7/31/2017 12:43 PM, Adam Jackson wrote:
> >>> On Mon, 2017-07-31 at 12:15 -0500, Perez Rodriguez, Humberto I wrote:
> >>>> Hi Adam :
> >>>>
> >>>> there is the full log
> >>> This log appears to show a successful startup. You say you only see a
> >>> blank screen, but a black background with no cursor is in fact the
> >>> default. If you're simply trying to test whether X works, the '-retro'
> >>> command line option will paint the old root weave and X cursor. But
> >>> otherwise X doesn't draw anything on its own, and you will need to
> >>> actually run some X clients against your X server if you want to see
> >>> anything.
> >>>
> >>> - ajax
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