Re: XForms: xforms compile, demo's all error out

John Prinos (jprinos@dehavilland.ca)
Fri, 5 Jun 1998 09:21:00 -0400

# To subscribers of the xforms list from John Prinos <jprinos@dehavilland.ca> :

Paul Farber wrote:
>
> # To subscribers of the xforms list from Paul Farber <farber@f-tech.net> :
>
> Hello all,
>
> Trying to install xforms-088 on a fairly vanilla linux 2.0.32 box. All
> source code compiled but when I try to test the install with the
> /DEMOS/demo program I get
>
> Missing or invalid fl_initialize()
> Cannot open display
>
> Anybody got any advice as to what to check for first??
>
> Thanks
>
> Paul
>
>

Try checking the fl_initialize call in the DEMOS program to see if the
number of arguments matches the what is in the manual. Perhaps you have
demos for an older version?

J0hn

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