Can not lin openoffice-bin

[Chris]

Try to use "su" instead of "su -" or try
export DISPLAY=:0.0

Greetz
Chris

> thanks nestu but it still doesn't work. The funny
> thing is that i can install maunally openoffice if i'm
> using the source itself and launch the setup myself
> but not through lin
> 
> --- nestu <nestu at lunar-linux.org> wrote:
> 
>>Sébastien Cérèze wrote:
>>
>>>hi all,
>>
>>HI ;)))
>>
>>>I tried to lin openoffice but i couldn't access to
>>
>>the
>>
>>>X server. I did "xhost +localhost" but no success.
>>>root at Lunar ~ # xhost +localhost
>>>xhost:  unable to open display ""
>>>
>>>Any idea ? thanks
>>
>>Before linning, try:
>>* export
>>XAUTHORITY=/home/<current_X_user>/.Xauthority
>>* xhost +localhost
>>
>>That should do the trick, IIRC... If it works, thank
>>jmhodges,
>>that he asked the same on irc, and answered himself
>>aswell as
>>showing me, a couple of days ago ;)
>>CU,
>>nestu ;))
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>>
>>QOT?:
>><Veerappan> also, i'm upset.  my roommate's
>>treadmill is too short.
>><Veerappan> another foot, and my bike would fit :)
>>
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> 
> 
> =====
> Sébastien Cérèze
>