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Visitor II
March 15, 2023
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Getting error/warning "Gtk-WARNING **: 18:09:46.325: cannot open display:" while executing "hello-world" sample application with STM32MP157F-DK2. Expected a GTK window is NOT displayed on display screen

  • March 15, 2023
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Hi, I'm getting error "(gtk_hello_world:1474): Gtk-WARNING **: 18:09:46.325: cannot open display: " while executing "hello-world" sample application with STM32MP157F-DK2. Expected a GTK window is NOT displayed on display screen

I have followed steps as mentioned in Create a simple hello-world application - stm32mpu

I'm using Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS installed on Windows 11 laptop with Oracle VM VirtualBox Manager 7.0.6

Error/Warning message screenshot attached

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    Best answer by Kevin HUBER

    Hello @S.Kamath​ ,

    Please have a look at this page that explains all the classic problems encountered by the users:

    https://wiki.st.com/stm32mpu/wiki/Wayland_Weston_troubleshooting_grid

    You can't run "gtk_hello_world" like this, you have to follow what is explained in the Getting started wiki page:

    https://wiki.st.com/stm32mpu/wiki/Getting_started/STM32MP1_boards/STM32MP157x-DK2/Develop_on_Arm%C2%AE_Cortex%C2%AE-A7/Create_a_simple_hello-world_application#Deploy_and_execute

    Best Regards,

    Kevin

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    Technical Moderator
    March 15, 2023

    Hello @S.Kamath​ ,

    Please have a look at this page that explains all the classic problems encountered by the users:

    https://wiki.st.com/stm32mpu/wiki/Wayland_Weston_troubleshooting_grid

    You can't run "gtk_hello_world" like this, you have to follow what is explained in the Getting started wiki page:

    https://wiki.st.com/stm32mpu/wiki/Getting_started/STM32MP1_boards/STM32MP157x-DK2/Develop_on_Arm%C2%AE_Cortex%C2%AE-A7/Create_a_simple_hello-world_application#Deploy_and_execute

    Best Regards,

    Kevin

    In order to give better visibility on the answered topics, please click on 'Select as Best' on the reply which solved your issue or answered your question. See also 'Best Answers'

    S.KamathAuthor
    Visitor II
    March 15, 2023

    Thanks Kevin,

    I have followed Deploy and execute commands as mentioned in the following YouTube link. I think this video is quite outdated for latest starter Kit package releases.

    STM32MP1 workshop - 5 Simple Linux application with Development Package - YouTube

    I'm able to make it working by now following above Wiki page...