Perhaps Anthony might be able to answer your question: he has tinkered a lot with headless related stuff. David, are you implying that in the current form my fix is no-go?
On 12.07.2012, at 5:15, David Holmes wrote: > On 11/07/2012 11:46 PM, Leonid Romanov wrote: >> Hi, >> Please review a fix for 7181027: [macosx] Unable to use headless mode. The >> problem here is that for headless mode "java.awt.graphicsenv" system >> property should be CGraphicsEnvironment because the way >> GraphicsEnvironment.createGE() method works: it first instantiates >> GraphicsEnvironment instance and then wraps it with >> HeadlessGraphicsEnvironment if in headless mode. This means twe can't use >> java.awt.graphicsenv property to determine whether we are in headless mode >> or not. So, I've replaced it with a toolkit check: if it's HToolkit, then we >> are in headless. > > sun.awt.HToolkit was introduced for use by SE-Embedded's reduced headless > JRE. How did the OSX port end up using it ??? > > Headless handling on OSX should be like regular headless on Linux, Solaris. > > David > >> Bug: http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7181027 >> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~leonidr/7181027/webrev.00/ >> >> Thanks, >> Leonid. >>
