Fred, Using the "-c" command line option will launch the command-line version of PYMOL (no display required). You may also wish to use "-q" to suppress the "splash" information.
pymol -cq pymol_script.pml or pymol -cq python_program.py Cheers, Warren > -----Original Message----- > From: pymol-users-ad...@lists.sourceforge.net > [mailto:pymol-users-ad...@lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of > Fred Berkovitch > Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 8:21 PM > To: pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [PyMOL] running PyMOL remotely - how to do it without GUI > > Hi All, > > I want to connect to my Linux box (RedHat 9.0) from my WinXP > laptop through SSH and run PyMOL. Can I do this? Whenever I > try, I get the following error related to the GUI: > > GLUT: Fatal Error in pymol: could not open display: > PyMOL: abrupt program termination. > > All I want is to run scripts to generate png files - no GUI > manipulations necessary. > > Thanks > -Fred > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free > Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO > of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to > system > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click > _______________________________________________ > PyMOL-users mailing list > PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users >