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List:       wine-devel
Subject:    Re: Off-topic, Was:  Re: headless question, and IPC question
From:       Walt Ogburn <reuben () ugcs ! caltech ! edu>
Date:       2005-09-30 18:50:58
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.53.0509301150240.21704 () baht ! ugcs ! caltech ! edu
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On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, Jakob Eriksson wrote:

> Alex Villací­s Lasso wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > You can try installing and configuring this X server. It will not
> > output anything or use a console, but will behave otherwise like a
> > valid X server. Then you should point the DISPLAY environment variable
> > to this X server, and this will keep your app happy. However, I
> > *strongly* recommend to try and create a true console-mode app before
> > trying the virtual-framebuffer X server, because it will consume
> > precious memory.
> >
>
> You can also run a VNC server on the virtual X server. Then you can
> leave and connect to your session
> from any client computer, without shutting down your running X programs.
>

If it's not really trying to do anything graphical, maybe you could use
ttydrv instead of xdrv.



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