I am trying to execute python file which uses PyQT4
I am running below service file
[Unit]
Description = Test
After=multi-user.target
[Service]
Type=simple
ExecStart = /usr/bin/python3 /home/nvidia/main
Restart=on-abort
[Install]
WantedBy =multi-user.target
this file is located under /lib/systemd/system/test.service
and I am starting this service by systemctl start Test
but starting of this service results in an error tagged cannot connect to X Server, failed with result exit-code
I am using the script
#!/usr/bin/python
#################################################################################################################################################
# Author = Rucha
# Version = V 2.0.3
# Class = PR01 OOP
# Module = pyqt4
# Date = Jan 02 2021
#################################################################################################################################################
import sys
from PyQt4 import QtGui
######################################################################################################################################
class MainWindow:
def __init__(self):
self.vbox = QtGui.QHBoxLayout()
def Title(self,Window,Name):
Window.setWindowTitle(Name)
def window(self):
app = QtGui.QApplication(sys.argv)
w = QtGui.QWidget()
w.setGeometry(800,800,500,500)
self.Title(w,"Test")
w.show()
sys.exit(app.exec_())
MainWindow1 = MainWindow()
MainWindow1.window()
[Unit]
Description = Test
After=multi-user.target
[Service]
Type=simple
Environment="DISPLAY=:0"
Environment="XAUTHORITY=/home/nvidia/.Xauthority"
ExecStart = /usr/bin/python /home/nvidia/main
Restart=on-failure
[Install]
WantedBy =graphical.target
I successfully executed GUI using systemd
service using the above directive values