Re: Using dia for batch processing

[Martin Hawlisch gmx de]

Hi!

> Is it possible to use dia without X display. Currently I get Gtk warning
> s 
> and dia exits.
>
> This may sound odd question, but I'm using dia to build documentation fo
> r 
> a large project. Builds are run by cron, and thus there is no X display 
>
> available.
>
> I'm already using the --nosplash option but with no help.
DIA requires the X-Server.
You can try to use `Xfvb` to start an in-memory X-Server.
Eg:
$> Xvfb :1 -screen 0 800x600x8 &
$> export DISPLAY=:1
$> dia ...




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Cheers, Martin.

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