hi, can it be that you need to enable tcp connection to your xserver? http://askubuntu.com/questions/72812/how-to-disable-nolisten
cheers, pawel On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 3:31 PM, <suter_dan...@hotmail.com> wrote: > My tests on jenkins are failing because jenkins can't connect to the x > server on my ubuntu machine. The machine disposes of a display, so it's not > headless. > > I tried to set the connection settings on the etc/init.d/jenkins > configuration as follows: > > #Display connection >> export DISPLAY=:0.0 > > > In my pom.xml: > >> <plugin> >> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> >> <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId> >> <version>2.5</version> >> <configuration> >> <systemPropertyVariables> >> <java.awt.headless>false</java.awt.headless> >> </systemPropertyVariables> >> </configuration> >> </plugin> > > > The error message is the following: > >> Can't connect to X11 window server using ':0.0' as the value of the >> DISPLAY variable. > > > I tried to launch a x server from the console using startx but it says > it's already running. So this does not seem to be the problem. >
