[TriLUG] X server now doesn't listen for X clients

[Joseph Mack NA3T via TriLUG]

On Wed, 15 Jul 2020, Bill Farrow wrote:

> Did you authorise clients to connect with  "xhosts +"  ?

yes

>> If I set

.
.

>> export DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0
>> or
>> export DISPLAY=my_ip:0
>>
>> and run an X client (eg xhost +) I get
>>
>> cannot open $DISPLAY

so even "xhost +" fails

Nothing's going to work if X isn't listening on port 6000

Joe

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