[GRASS-dev] Grass SVN in Android, display issue

Glynn Clements glynn at gclements.plus.com
Mon Sep 17 02:44:29 PDT 2012


Chemin, Yann (IWMI) wrote:

> I am looking for ways to display wxGUI of GRASS (trunk version) in
> Android.
> 
> The problem is that Android is not bound to X server, and that Linux
> images are directing their display to localhost:0 instead of X:0
> 
> So what happens is that you can view Ubuntu Unity in a VNC client
> bound to localhost:0
> 
> However when starting GRASS GIS, the wxGUI is sent to X:0, which of
> course does not go anywhere near the VNC port.
> 
> Could you tell me where to go to redirect the wxGUI display to
> localhost:0 explicitely?

X toolkits connect to the display specified by the DISPLAY environment
variable.

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Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>


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