[Cialug] raspbery pi monitor

[Patrick Mcgillan]

Well, I assumed it was already running as there is a nice window login
screen with the debian logo displayed.

--
Patrick

On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 10:23 AM, David Champion <dchamp1337 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> You need to be running X on the pi first, try running "startx".
>
> -dc
>
> On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 10:17 AM, Patrick Mcgillan <
> patrick.mcgillan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I have a monitor screen plugged in to the hdmi port on my raspberry pi. I
> > would like to do a remote login and run a python program whose output is
> to
> > the hdmi port. I am sure it can be done, just haven't figured out the
> > syntax quite yet.
> >
> > Right now, the screen is sitting at login prompt. No keyboard/mouse
> > attached to the pi. Even trying to get xeyes to come up with xeyes
> -display
> > localhost:0.0 only gets me a Error: Can't open display: localhost:0.0
> >
> > Something simple I am sure, but its been a long time since playing with
> > remote xserver.
> >
> > Patrick
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