On 02/24/2012 08:25 AM, Fergus wrote: > Previously bin/wish was a link to wish84.exe (from memory). Recently it > was upgraded to wish 8.5.exe. > Now, unless X is also running, wish fails with > > $ wish > % Application initialization failed: no display name and no $DISPLAY > environment variable > > I'm not quite certain which recently upgraded package led to this: > tcl-tk or tcltk or ... > Have I identified a real glitch and if so can this problem be addressed?
The tcltk libraries now require a running X server in order to display graphics. This is recent and more importantly intentional according to what I've read on this list, so there is nothing to address. :-) -Jeremy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
