Re: gtk-doc without DISPLAY?

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 08:18, mcmahill mtl mit edu wrote:
> is there a way to use gtk-doc, in particular gtk-scanobj without a valid
> DISPLAY set?  I'm wanting to do some batch compilation of several packages
> on a remote machine where I don't have a Xserver running (but do have X
> headers, and libs installed).
>
> Right now, I just get:
>
> creating libglade-scan
>
> Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: 
> Scan failed

gtkdoc-scangobj (which is by current versions of libglade) doesn't
require a display connection. 

If you are trying to build GTK+-1.2 versions of libglade, etc,
well, what we used to do for doc builds on gnome.org was to
start an 'Xvfb' X server for the doc builds.

Regards,
                                Owen