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From: arlindo AT niteroi DOT gsfc DOT nasa DOT gov (Arlindo da Silva)
Subject: Re: SNNS question...
24 Mar 1998 18:09:47 -0800 :
Message-ID: <199803201127.GAA03807.cygnus.gnu-win32@woodmore.gsfc.nasa.gov>
References: <3511CDC2 DOT 89D735C1 AT nashville DOT com>
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To: michael DOT dortch AT nashville DOT com
Cc: arlindo AT woodmore DOT gsfc DOT nasa DOT gov (Arlindo da Silva)

Michael,

> 
> I keep getting this message when I try to run SNNS.
> 
> I have installed SNNS and the xwin32 programs.
> 
> "ERROR:  Can't open display: localhost :0"
> 
> I'm trying to run this on my Windows95 machine.
> 
> Can you please make a suggestion as to what I need to check
> or where to turn to for help?
>

It appears that your DISPLAY is not set properly. From bash:

    DISPLAY=localhost:0.0; export DISPLAY

From COMMAND.COM:

    set DISPLAY=localhost:0.0

Also, make sure that you actually start x-win32 before running
your X client (SNNS).

  Good Luck,

	Arlindo.

-- 
Arlindo da Silva    
dasilva AT alum DOT mit DOT edu


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