diff -urNad aterm-1.0.1~/src/libafterstep.h src/libafterstep.h
--- aterm-1.0.1~/src/libafterstep.h	2004-11-10 18:21:43.000000000 +0100
+++ src/libafterstep.h	2009-07-20 23:10:02.000000000 +0200
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
 #ifdef INTERN
 int DeadPipe( int nonsense ){return 1;}
 ScreenInfo Scr ;
-Display *dpy ;
 char *MyName;
 #endif /* INTERN */
 #endif /* USE_LIBASIMAGE */
diff -urNad aterm-1.0.1~/src/main.c src/main.c
--- aterm-1.0.1~/src/main.c	2007-08-01 16:08:29.000000000 +0200
+++ src/main.c	2009-07-20 23:08:46.000000000 +0200
@@ -2087,7 +2087,7 @@
 #endif
 
 	ConnectX ( &Scr, 0 );
-    Xdisplay = dpy ;
+    Xdisplay = get_current_X_display() ;
     Xscreen = Scr.screen ;
 	asv = Scr.asv ;
 
@@ -2125,7 +2125,7 @@
 	XdisplayHeight = DisplayHeight (Xdisplay, Xscreen);
 
 #ifdef HAVE_AFTERIMAGE
-	dpy = Xdisplay ;
+	set_current_X_display(Xdisplay) ;
 	asv = create_asvisual (Xdisplay, Xscreen, Xdepth, NULL);
 	Xcmap = asv->colormap;
 	Xdepth = asv->visual_info.depth;