[MacPorts] #63990: xorg-server and DISPLAY

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Wed Nov 17 21:43:19 UTC 2021


#63990: xorg-server and DISPLAY
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 Reporter:  haberg-1  |      Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect    |     Status:  new
 Priority:  Normal    |  Milestone:
Component:  ports     |    Version:  2.7.1
 Keywords:  monterey  |       Port:  xorg-server
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 For use with xorg-server on MacOS 12, contrary to what is said in [1], the
 DISPLAY variable must be set. Testing works with:
 DISPLAY=:0
 or
 DISPLAY=:0.0
 However, after 'unset DISPLAY', for example 'xeyes' gives:
 Error: Can't open display:

 1. https://guide.macports.org

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/63990>
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