Re: [gentoo-desktop] Trouble with ImageMagick suite

[Lindsay Haisley]

The X USE flag is off:

media-gfx/imagemagick-6.3.0.5  USE="bzip2 jpeg mpeg perl png tiff
truetype xml zlib -X -doc -fpx -graphviz -gs -jbig -jpeg2k -lcms -nocxx
-wmf"

Should it be on for this ebuild?

On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 13:27 -0500, deface wrote:
> can you verify you do not have the X as a use flag ?
> emerge -pv  media-gfx/imagemagick
>
>
> On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 11:43 -0500, Lindsay Haisley wrote:
> > I have imagemagick-6.3.0.5 installed on a server running Gentoo which is
> > connected by VPN to my desktop, also running Gentoo Linux.  I allow the
> > X server on my desktop to accept connections from clients on the server.
> > This works with no problems.  I can run xeyes on the server and the eyes
> > show up on my desktop.
> >
> > On the other hand, if I run display, from the ImageMagick suite to try
> > to display an image file I get only the self-doc from the program.
> > Debugging with '-debug all' shows the following:
> >
> > 2007-03-27T11:22:25-05:00 0:01 0.020u 6.3.0 Exception display[11712]: display.c/unknown/1741/Exception
> >   X Window library is not available `'
> >
> > The system has x11-libs/libX11-1.0.3 installed on it, and also
> > xorg-x11-7.0-r1, even though it never runs an X server, only X clients
> > with DISPLAY pointing to another box.
> >
> > I've been running display successfully from another server, running
> > Debian.  It also runs locally on my desktop with no complaints.  Does
> > anyone have any idea what display on the Gentoo server box might be
> > looking for, or how to provide it?
> >
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