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Asked: May 31, 20262026-05-31T06:12:28+00:00 2026-05-31T06:12:28+00:00

Trying to run FireFox through apache (php script) I recieve the following error No

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Trying to run FireFox through apache (php script)
I recieve the following error

No protocol specified
No protocol specified
Error: cannot open display: :0.0

I tried login with www-data through console and run it – got the same result
I tried to set the “DISPLAY” variable to a different display with no success

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    2026-05-31T06:12:30+00:00Added an answer on May 31, 2026 at 6:12 am

    You should be able to set the DISPLAY environment variable to a X window display and then you can run the same. But on the X window display you need to run xhost + to allow remote systems to display on the same.

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