package wkhtmltopdf retitle 580226 wkhtmltopdf: Do not require a running X server severity 580226 wishlist thanks
Emmanuel Bouthenot wrote: > > Unless for some reason the QT dependency chain within Debian still > > makes a running X server necessary, the package description should be > > adjusted to not say "This program requires an X11 server to run". > > Actually, wkhtmltopdf needs a patched QT to work without X. This patch > is provided by the upstream developer but it is not suitable for > Debian. I see. I'm changing this to a wishlist bug to make wkhtmltopdf run without an X server eventually. Even if it never happens, this bug report can serve as a pointer to the following workaround: If you install the "xvfb" package, you can use the xvfb-run script like this, without a real X server running: $ xvfb-run wkhtmltopdf ... -Julian
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