I am using vncserver and the vncserver plugin in jenkins to provide
$DISPLAY. I check with a pre-compilation step if $DISPLAY is set and it is.
I can connect with vinagre to the remote desktop while the jenkins job is
running.


2014/1/7 Dirk Heinrichs <[email protected]>

>  Am 07.01.2014 13:35, schrieb Wim Deblauwe:
>
> Any idea what might the difference between Jenkins the webapp running and
> logging in manually as the jenkins user ?
>
>
> A real user has $DISPLAY set, Jenkins has not. You could try using Xvfb to
> give your Jenkins job a (virtual) display (there should even be a Jenkins
> plugin).
>
> HTH...
>
>     Dirk
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