Changeset 4064 in vbox for trunk/src/VBox/Frontends/VBoxManage

Timestamp:

Aug 7, 2007 2:19:46 PM (18 years ago)

Author:

vboxsync

svn:sync-xref-src-repo-rev:

23501

Message:

Main/Frontends: Pass the value of the DISPLAY variable of the starting application to the VM process (#2101).

File:

• trunk/src/VBox/Frontends/VBoxManage/VBoxManage.cpp (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/src/VBox/Frontends/VBoxManage/VBoxManage.cpp

@@ -4236 +4236 @@
         }
 
+        Bstr env;
+#ifdef RT_OS_LINUX
+        /* make sure the VM process will start on the same display as VBoxManage */
+        env = Utf8StrFmt ("DISPLAY=%s", getenv ("DISPLAY"));
+#endif
         ComPtr<IProgress> progress;
-        CHECK_ERROR_RET(virtualBox, OpenRemoteSession(session, uuid, sessionType, progress.asOutParam()), rc);
+        CHECK_ERROR_RET(virtualBox, OpenRemoteSession(session, uuid, sessionType,
+                                                      env, progress.asOutParam()), rc);
         RTPrintf("Waiting for the remote session to open...\n");
         CHECK_ERROR_RET(progress, WaitForCompletion (-1), 1);