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Re: HELP! make problems... kernel doesn't want to compile...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (W.D.McKinney)
Sat Nov 2 00:11:06 1996
From: "W.D.McKinney" <deem@deesign.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Nov 1996 19:58:37 -0900 (AKST)
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"Castelijn, Maurice" <Castelijn.Maurice@kpmg.nl> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> When I try to do "make menuconfig" or "make xconfig" or "make modules"
> or almost anything.... I get a message that says:
>
> no display name and no $DISPLAY environment variable
> make: *** [xconfig] Error 1
>
> Lost -moi-,
>
>
> Maurice.
If you are in X-win, then start an xterm with just su vs. su - .
Or else "$xauth merge ~root/.Xauthority" to get your display up.
Regards
-Dee
W.D. McKinney (Dee) deem@deesign.com
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