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For old Octave 4.x.x versions you might additionally pass the
`--env=QT_GRAPHICSSYSTEM=native` environment variable.

The following error results from a missing `$HOME/.Xauthority` file:
```
Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified
octave: unable to open X11 DISPLAY
octave: disabling GUI features
```
Create this file via `ln -s -f "$XAUTHORITY" $HOME/.Xauthority`.

> **Note:** The best experience was made with Singularity and Docker.
> Podman had several flaws when run as unprivileged (non-root) user.
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