[ale] frontend: Dialog ?

[Paul Cartwright]

On Mon October 8 2007 12:36 pm, David Tomaschik wrote:
> >> export XAUTHORITY=~<originaluser>/.Xauthority
> >>
> >> That lets it use the tunnel you'd already established for the original
> >> user.
> >> ? ?
> >
> > no it is my box, and all I did was open a terminal window and do "su"
> > I keep one of those windows open most times...
> >
> > # ?export XAUTHORITY=~pbc/.Xauthority
> > paulandcilla:~# dpkg-reconfigure dpkg
> > dpkg-reconfigure: cannot connect to X server
> > debconf: unable to initialize frontend: Kde
> > debconf: (DISPLAY problem?)
> > debconf: falling back to frontend: Dialog
> > paulandcilla:~#
> >
> > ?
>
> Did you also export "DISPLAY"?
export DISPLAY=?

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