On Sat, 15 Feb 2025 21:41:27 +0000
"Kleene, Steven (kleenesj)" <kleen...@ucmail.uc.edu> wrote:

> I installed Evince.  Calling it brings up not even a GUI, just two
> error messages:
>   Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified
>   Cannot parse arguments: Cannot open display:

Interesting. I run evince from the command line routinely. e.g.:

evince meet.greet.2025.02.27.pdf &

I get the process number, and that's all.

Are you running evince and X as the same user?

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