[ale] wifi-radar

Raylynn A Knight audilover at speedfactory.net
Fri Sep 7 01:15:29 EDT 2007


On Thu, 2007-09-06 at 11:26 -0400, Jim Moore wrote:
> Sorry that got out as HTML.  Try this;
> 
> Have had radar running successfully before, but think that was under FC6 
>   Wanted go take the laptop out yesterday and discovered I don't have it 
> since I'm now running Etch.
> Used synaptic and installed, but can't get it to run.  Instructions are 
> to run the first time as root.  Went to console did "su -, the entered 
> root pwd and then wifi-radar".
> Got the following return:
> 
> debian:~# wifi-radar
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/sbin/wifi-radar", line 1889, in ?
>     import gtk, gobject
>   File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.4/gtk-2.0/gtk/__init__.py", line 
> 45, in ?
>     from _gtk import *
> RuntimeError: could not open display
> 
The proper way to do this on Ubuntu would be to run "gksudo wifi-radar"



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