Unable to open X display error on Cinnamon (Linux Mint)
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I'm using linux mint 18.3 Sylvia, i have tried to update python i did the steps as in this tutorial https://mintguide.org/other/794-python-3-6-install-latest-version-into-linux-mint.html but after that i had big issues like the lack of a menu bar and all kinds of window decoration so also i can not open terminal i'm only using a TTY terminal by pressing ctrl alt F1
also if i tried to access for example firefox i get this error message ERROR: no DISPLAY environment variable specified â so i tried to reinstall Cinnamon with this commands
sudo apt-get purge cinnamon
sudo apt-get install cinnamon
and that doesn't work also
i really have some important files and i don't want to lose them please help me.
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I'm using linux mint 18.3 Sylvia, i have tried to update python i did the steps as in this tutorial https://mintguide.org/other/794-python-3-6-install-latest-version-into-linux-mint.html but after that i had big issues like the lack of a menu bar and all kinds of window decoration so also i can not open terminal i'm only using a TTY terminal by pressing ctrl alt F1
also if i tried to access for example firefox i get this error message ERROR: no DISPLAY environment variable specified â so i tried to reinstall Cinnamon with this commands
sudo apt-get purge cinnamon
sudo apt-get install cinnamon
and that doesn't work also
i really have some important files and i don't want to lose them please help me.
linux-mint cinnamon
@Vlastimil yes i'm using linux mint 18.3 Sylvia and like i said i don' see any menu bar and all kinds of window decoration also i can not open terminal i'm only using a TTY terminal by pressinctrl alt F1
also if i tried to access for example firefox i get this error message ERROR: no DISPLAY environment variable specified
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I'm using linux mint 18.3 Sylvia, i have tried to update python i did the steps as in this tutorial https://mintguide.org/other/794-python-3-6-install-latest-version-into-linux-mint.html but after that i had big issues like the lack of a menu bar and all kinds of window decoration so also i can not open terminal i'm only using a TTY terminal by pressing ctrl alt F1
also if i tried to access for example firefox i get this error message ERROR: no DISPLAY environment variable specified â so i tried to reinstall Cinnamon with this commands
sudo apt-get purge cinnamon
sudo apt-get install cinnamon
and that doesn't work also
i really have some important files and i don't want to lose them please help me.
linux-mint cinnamon
I'm using linux mint 18.3 Sylvia, i have tried to update python i did the steps as in this tutorial https://mintguide.org/other/794-python-3-6-install-latest-version-into-linux-mint.html but after that i had big issues like the lack of a menu bar and all kinds of window decoration so also i can not open terminal i'm only using a TTY terminal by pressing ctrl alt F1
also if i tried to access for example firefox i get this error message ERROR: no DISPLAY environment variable specified â so i tried to reinstall Cinnamon with this commands
sudo apt-get purge cinnamon
sudo apt-get install cinnamon
and that doesn't work also
i really have some important files and i don't want to lose them please help me.
linux-mint cinnamon
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@Vlastimil yes i'm using linux mint 18.3 Sylvia and like i said i don' see any menu bar and all kinds of window decoration also i can not open terminal i'm only using a TTY terminal by pressinctrl alt F1
also if i tried to access for example firefox i get this error message ERROR: no DISPLAY environment variable specified
â TryingToGetBetter
Apr 27 at 19:42
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@Vlastimil yes i'm using linux mint 18.3 Sylvia and like i said i don' see any menu bar and all kinds of window decoration also i can not open terminal i'm only using a TTY terminal by pressinctrl alt F1
also if i tried to access for example firefox i get this error message ERROR: no DISPLAY environment variable specified
â TryingToGetBetter
Apr 27 at 19:42
@Vlastimil yes i'm using linux mint 18.3 Sylvia and like i said i don' see any menu bar and all kinds of window decoration also i can not open terminal i'm only using a TTY terminal by pressin
ctrl alt F1
also if i tried to access for example firefox i get this error message ERROR: no DISPLAY environment variable specifiedâ TryingToGetBetter
Apr 27 at 19:42
@Vlastimil yes i'm using linux mint 18.3 Sylvia and like i said i don' see any menu bar and all kinds of window decoration also i can not open terminal i'm only using a TTY terminal by pressin
ctrl alt F1
also if i tried to access for example firefox i get this error message ERROR: no DISPLAY environment variable specifiedâ TryingToGetBetter
Apr 27 at 19:42
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@Vlastimil yes i'm using linux mint 18.3 Sylvia and like i said i don' see any menu bar and all kinds of window decoration also i can not open terminal i'm only using a TTY terminal by pressin
ctrl alt F1
also if i tried to access for example firefox i get this error message ERROR: no DISPLAY environment variable specifiedâ TryingToGetBetter
Apr 27 at 19:42