[issue]: Ventoy GUI fails to open with "cannot open display :1"
Author: midtv3Created May 24, 2026Updated Sep 10, 2026
Official FAQ
- I have checked the official FAQ.
Ventoy Version
1.1.12
What about latest release
Yes. I have tried the latest release, but the bug still exist.
Try alternative boot mode
No. I didn't try these alternative boot modes.
BIOS Mode
Both
Partition Style
GPT
Disk Capacity
64GB
Disk Manufacturer
Blink Camera USB Thumb drive
Image file checksum (if applicable)
None
Image file download link (if applicable)
No response
What happened?
Title mostly says it all. Whenever I try to open Ventoy GUI, I get an error about failing to open the display. I have attached the log.txt file and a screenshot of the terminal that I see.
I am running Pop!_OS 24.04.
Source: ventoy/Ventoy