[ale] re: Adobe Acrobat reader won't open file, huh ?....

[Courtney Thomas]

Thanks for your effort Josh.

acroread's permissions are 777.

Also, xhost + localhost, give the same errors as when attempting to use 
acroread.

Cordially,
Courtney



Josh Freeman wrote:

> are you su a different user than the one yo logged in as? It seems that
> whichever user is running acroread doesn't have permissions to the local
> X session. You can try xhost + localhost and see if that solves it.
> 
> Josh
> 
> On Mon, 2004-10-18 at 18:35, Courtney Thomas wrote:
> 
>>When I type:
>>
>>	acroread filewhatever.pdf
>>
>>under Suse9.0, I get....
>>
>>	Xlib: connection to  0.0 refused by server
>>	Xlib: no protocol specified
>>	Error: can't open display 0.0
>>
>>What's wrong and how can it be remedied ?
>>
>>Appreciatively,
>>Courtney
>>


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