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Re: XFIG not working


Hisham Sueyllam writes:
> Last time I used xfig was about 10 months ago and it was working fine,
> when I tried to use it recently I kept getting: "can't open display:
> localhost:0". The xterm is working fine under xwin and I can run emacs
> fine from there, so I am not sure what the problem is? I am using a 32
> bit windows 7 OS...

The problem is most likely your DISPLAY setting.  Try :0.0 instead
(i.e. drop the "localhost").


Regards,
Achim.
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