Wish/tcltk & DISPLAY is not set

FyD fyd@u-picardie.fr
Tue Sep 29 13:03:00 GMT 2009


Alberto,

>> When I execute "wish" under cygwin (wish test.tcl), I get the following
>> error message:
>>
>> /usr/bin/xterm:  DISPLAY is not set
>>
>> I think this problem has been reported in 2006 @
>> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-02/msg00090.html
>>  &
>> http://www.mail-archive.com/cygwin@cygwin.com/msg65756.html
>>
>> I checked my tcltk version in my cygwin install:
>> it is  tcltk/tcltk-20080420-1
>>
>> Does it mean that this problem reported in 2006 was not corrected in
>> the 2008 version ? or do I miss something ?


> Do you have the X server running?

Yes, I obviously started the X server of Cygwin (- using startxwin.sh)

regards, Francois




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