are you running as root from the terminal ? On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 3:10 AM, charles zeitler<cfzeitler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > on a fresh install of fedora 11, > trying to run yumex gives me > the following: > > > No protocol specified > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/share/yumex/yumex.py", line 29, in <module> > import gtk,gobject > File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gtk/__init__.py", line 79, > in <module> > _init() > File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gtk/__init__.py", line 67, > in _init > _gtk.init_check() > RuntimeError: could not open display > > can someone give me a clue? > > thanks > > charles zeitler > > -- > > Do What Thou Wilt > Shall Be > The Whole of > The Law > > -Aleister Crowley > > > > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > -- ------------ Itamar Reis Peixoto e-mail/msn: itamar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx sip: itamar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx skype: itamarjp icq: 81053601 +55 11 4063 5033 +55 34 3221 8599 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines