Re: [Handle-info] hdl-admintool via ssh?

[Robert Tupelo-Schneck <schneck@cnri.reston.va.us>]

hdl-admintool is a GUI tool and needs to be run with a GUI.  Since it is a client tool,  it does not need to run on the server; you should be able to run it anywhere.

Robert

On 2013-01-14, at 09:36 , John Erickson wrote:

> Hi Gang!
> 
> I attempted to run hdl-admintool via ssh and got...
> 
> Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException:
> No X11 DISPLAY variable was set, but this program performed an
> operation which requires it.
> 	at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:159)
> 	at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:432)
> 	at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:403)
> 	at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:202)
> 	at net.handle.apps.admintool.view.MainWindow.<init>(MainWindow.java:47)
> 	at net.handle.apps.admintool.view.AdminToolUI.go(AdminToolUI.java:261)
> 	at net.handle.apps.admintool.controller.Main.go(Main.java:95)
> 	at net.handle.apps.admintool.controller.Main.main(Main.java:100)
> 
> To which I say "doh!": I'm guessing that hdl-admintool wants to be run
> locally (as per the manual), BUT I'm also guessing that there is
> plenty of experience out there ssh-ing into a server and running it.
> 
> What does (your) collective wisdom say?
> 
> -- 
> John S. Erickson, Ph.D.
> Director, Web Science Operations
> Tetherless World Constellation (RPI)
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