Comment 2 for bug 72192

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Frank S. Thomas (fst) wrote : Re: [Bug 72192] No graphics in 5.4.11

Hi Dean,

On Friday 17 November 2006 16:43, Dean Loros wrote:
> I don't know if to call this a bug or not--the current boinc-manager's
> Tasks window has the "Show graphics" tab grayed out

This normally means that the project to which the selected task belongs to
does not support graphics. So it's not a bug in the BOINC Manager if the
button is grayed out.

> --I have gone to the
> Debian Wiki & done what is shown to "make" graphics work (xhost +local:)
> & this will not work.

This will "make" graphics work, only if the "Show graphics" button was not
grayed out before.

> Is it possible that the "current" version was
> compiled without the --show_graphics flag?

I've never heard of such a flag. Where did you?

Grüße,
Frank
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