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Re: balenaEtcher installation problem

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On Thu, Nov 9, 2023 at 11:21 PM Gary L. Roach <garyroach719@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all
>
> Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 12
> KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.5
> KDE Frameworks Version: 5.103.0
> Qt Version: 5.15.8
> Kernel Version: 6.1.0-13-amd64 (64-bit)
> Graphics Platform: Wayland
> Processors: 4 × AMD FX(tm)-4350 Quad-Core Processor
> Memory: 31.2 GiB of RAM
> Graphics Processor: AMD CAICOS
> Manufacturer: MSI
> Product Name: MS-7974
> System Version: 1.0
>
> I have been trying to install the balenaEtcher software package *balenaEtcher-1.18.11-x64.AppImage
> *for 2 days without success. I keep getting the following error:
>
>
> *ERROR:ozone_platform_x11.cc(247)] Missing X server or $DISPLAY
> [10145:1109/120137.666202:ERROR:env.cc(226)] The platform failed to
> initialize.  Exiting*
>
>
You currently are running on Wayland. You need to install X11 because the
app can not run on Wayland.

sudo apt install xwayland


> I have been searching the internet for solutions and have found many
> listings but none of them work. My $DISPLAY variable is empty which may be
> the source of the problem but what should it hold? I am using the .deb file
> downloaded from the balena web sight. Sorry if this information is a bit
> sketchy but is the best I can do at this point.
>
> Any help on this problem will be sincerely appreciated. i really need a
> package that can handle burning .iso files to SD cards and this seems to be
> the best out there.
>
> Gary R
>
>
>

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