Re: VMM VM - 'dummy' based driver-based X11 server inside, not possible?

2018-03-29 Thread Tinker
On March 30, 2018 12:39 AM, Mike Larkin wrote: > On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 11:59:21AM -0400, Tinker wrote: > > On March 29, 2018 11:36 PM, Mike Larkin mlar...@azathoth.net wrote: > > .. > > > > (Thread crossreferenced with > > > > https://marc.info/?t=15223071333&r=1&w=2 .) > > > > Thanks for re

Re: VMM VM - 'dummy' based driver-based X11 server inside, not possible?

2018-03-29 Thread Karel Gardas
On Thu, 29 Mar 2018 11:59:21 -0400 Tinker wrote: > On March 29, 2018 11:36 PM, Mike Larkin wrote: > > what do you hope to achieve here? > > Xvfb + X11vnc gives you a fixed-resolution graphical remote terminal. > > My hope is that dummy X + X11vnc will give the same but allow dynamic > resizing

Re: VMM VM - 'dummy' based driver-based X11 server inside, not possible?

2018-03-29 Thread Mike Larkin
On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 11:59:21AM -0400, Tinker wrote: > On March 29, 2018 11:36 PM, Mike Larkin wrote: > .. > > > (Thread crossreferenced with > > > https://marc.info/?t=15223071333&r=1&w=2 .) > > > > > > Thanks for reporting that you got X dummy working, though only on > > > baremetal but

Re: VMM VM - 'dummy' based driver-based X11 server inside, not possible?

2018-03-29 Thread Tinker
On March 29, 2018 11:36 PM, Mike Larkin wrote: .. > > (Thread crossreferenced with > > https://marc.info/?t=15223071333&r=1&w=2 .) > > > > Thanks for reporting that you got X dummy working, though only on > > baremetal but not in a VMM, the latter crashing at X start with > > message "(EE) xf

Re: VMM VM - 'dummy' based driver-based X11 server inside, not possible?

2018-03-29 Thread Mike Larkin
On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 11:03:21AM -0400, Tinker wrote: > On February 16, 2018 4:35 PM, Jiri B wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 12:19:44AM -0800, Mike Larkin wrote: > > > > > Xvfb + x11vnc worked fine in the test I just did. > > > > Yes, it does, thanks for confirmation. > > > > I was curious

Re: VMM VM - 'dummy' based driver-based X11 server inside, not possible?

2018-03-29 Thread Tinker
On February 16, 2018 4:35 PM, Jiri B wrote: > On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 12:19:44AM -0800, Mike Larkin wrote: > > > Xvfb + x11vnc worked fine in the test I just did. > > Yes, it does, thanks for confirmation. > > I was curious why X11 'dummy' mode does not if it should be > used in environments wi

Re: VMM VM - 'dummy' based driver-based X11 server inside, not possible?

2018-02-16 Thread Jiri B
On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 09:42:25PM +0200, Dumitru Mi?u Moldovan wrote: > On 02/16/18 10:14, Jiri B wrote: > > […] > > > I'll try to clarify my use case further. I'd like to attach of a persistent > > remote display session in screen/tmux-like manner. > > > > IIUC a 'persistent' disqualifies X11

Re: VMM VM - 'dummy' based driver-based X11 server inside, not possible?

2018-02-16 Thread Dumitru Mișu Moldovan
On 02/16/18 10:14, Jiri B wrote: […] > I'll try to clarify my use case further. I'd like to attach of a persistent > remote display session in screen/tmux-like manner. > > IIUC a 'persistent' disqualifies X11 forwarding over SSH, and it > disqualifies usage of "remote" DISPLAY=$ip:$display too.

Re: VMM VM - 'dummy' based driver-based X11 server inside, not possible?

2018-02-16 Thread Jiri B
On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 12:19:44AM -0800, Mike Larkin wrote: > Xvfb + x11vnc worked fine in the test I just did. Yes, it does, thanks for confirmation. I was curious why X11 'dummy' mode does not if it should be used in environments without graphical card for headless X11 server. Maybe it does n

Re: VMM VM - 'dummy' based driver-based X11 server inside, not possible?

2018-02-16 Thread Mike Larkin
On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 03:14:49AM -0500, Jiri B wrote: > On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 06:48:53PM -0800, Mike Larkin wrote: > > > > what are you trying to accomplish? > > > > > > A persistent remote display session, ie. xenodm->wm or users one > > > accessible > > > via VNC with x11vnc. > > > > > I f

Re: VMM VM - 'dummy' based driver-based X11 server inside, not possible?

2018-02-16 Thread Jiri B
On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 06:48:53PM -0800, Mike Larkin wrote: > > > what are you trying to accomplish? > > > > A persistent remote display session, ie. xenodm->wm or users one accessible > > via VNC with x11vnc. > > > I found a solution to do this with about 1 minute of google searching. What > ar

Re: VMM VM - 'dummy' based driver-based X11 server inside, not possible?

2018-02-15 Thread Mike Larkin
On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 07:31:07PM -0500, Jiri B wrote: > On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 04:18:33PM -0800, Mike Larkin wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 07:10:26PM -0500, Jiri B wrote: > > > Is it possible to run 'dummy' based X11 (should be better that Xvfb)[1] > > > inside > > > VMM VM? > > > > > >

Re: VMM VM - 'dummy' based driver-based X11 server inside, not possible?

2018-02-15 Thread Jiri B
On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 04:18:33PM -0800, Mike Larkin wrote: > On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 07:10:26PM -0500, Jiri B wrote: > > Is it possible to run 'dummy' based X11 (should be better that Xvfb)[1] > > inside > > VMM VM? > > > > what are you trying to accomplish? A persistent remote display sessio

Re: VMM VM - 'dummy' based driver-based X11 server inside, not possible?

2018-02-15 Thread Mike Larkin
On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 07:10:26PM -0500, Jiri B wrote: > Is it possible to run 'dummy' based X11 (should be better that Xvfb)[1] inside > VMM VM? > what are you trying to accomplish? > $ Xorg -noreset +extension GLX +extension RANDR +extension RENDER -logfile > ./10.log -config ./xorg.conf :10

VMM VM - 'dummy' based driver-based X11 server inside, not possible?

2018-02-15 Thread Jiri B
Is it possible to run 'dummy' based X11 (should be better that Xvfb)[1] inside VMM VM? $ Xorg -noreset +extension GLX +extension RANDR +extension RENDER -logfile ./10.log -config ./xorg.conf :10 (EE) Fatal server error: (EE) xf86OpenConsole: No console driver found Supported drivers: wsco