[maemo-developers] no suitable windowing system found, exiting.

[From: Kimmo Hämäläinen]

On Tue, 2009-05-05 at 03:57 +0200, ext jiangchuang wrote:
> Hi，everyone:
>      I would like to run OpenOffice.org 3.0 on N800. I copied
> OpenOffice.org into the removable memory sd card, and run
> the ./soffice command in the terminal. I get the following error
> messages:
>         no suitable windowing system found, exiting.
> 
>     I did my best to solve the problem,but failed.Can you give me any
> advice? TIA.

Find out the code that makes the check. Maybe it has a hard-coded list
of window managers it checks against?  You could hack it so that it's
happy with the matchbox window manager and passes the check (it's then a
different issue if it really works with it).

-Kimmo

> 
> Regards.
> 
> JiangChuang
>