On Thu, 16 Apr 2015 13:11:13 +0200, Ole Streicher wrote: > I have a package (saods9) with a graphical user interface (Tk), and I > want to make some basic build-time and CI tests. The program can be > controlled from the command line; however it needs a running X server to > start. > > I could depend on xvfb, and do a > > Xvfb & > xpid=$! > DISPLAY=:0 ... do the tests > kill $xpid > > but maybe there is a canonical or better way?
xvfb-run Cf. https://codesearch.debian.net/perpackage-results/xvfb-run/2/page_0 E.g. a perl package: https://sources.debian.net/src/libtk-objeditor-perl/2.008-1/debian/rules/ https://sources.debian.net/src/libtk-objeditor-perl/2.008-1/debian/control/ Cheers, gregor -- .''`. Homepage: http://info.comodo.priv.at/ - OpenPGP key 0xBB3A68018649AA06 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, and developer - https://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of the Free Software Foundation Europe `- BOFH excuse #95: Pentium FDIV bug -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

