[Wine] winecfg errors

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net
Sun Jan 30 15:36:47 CST 2011


On 1/30/11 2:26 PM, Gary Roach wrote:
> System:
>     i5-750 intel processor
>     Lost of storage
>     Debian Linux OS (Squeeze)
>     KDE Desktop
>
> Using wine 1.1.42 (at least that is what is returned with --version 
> switch)
>
> When running winecfg I get:
> No protocol specified
> No protocol specified
> No protocol specified
> No protocol specified
> No protocol specified
> No protocol specified
> No protocol specified
> Application tried to create a window, but no driver could be loaded.
> Make sure that your X server is running and that $DISPLAY is set 
> correctly.
> err:systray:initialize_systray Could not create tray window
> Application tried to create a window, but no driver could be loaded.
> Make sure that your X server is running and that $DISPLAY is set 
> correctly.
>
> echo $DISPLAY returns :0
You need more than this.  Are you trying to connect to the localhost, 
then try export DISPLAY=localhost:0.0

Then try running Wine again.

James McKenzie




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