Re: [beagleboard] Running X on a headless Beaglebone black...problems

2014-10-11 Thread meino . cramer
Hi Sid, THANKS A LOT for this! Great! No hassle with MIT Cookies and xauth and... Best! Again a live was saved! ;) Best regards, mcc Sid Boyce sbo...@blueyonder.co.uk [14-10-11 07:40]: Xvfb is the answer. https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Headless_With_X With the Xvfb package

Re: [beagleboard] Running X on a headless Beaglebone black...problems

2014-10-11 Thread Sid Boyce
No problem, I have used it on Beaglebone White and now on a Parallella-16 where the latest kernel has a yet unfixed problem starting X so I run GUI programs that way. X worked on the previous kernel but I need other functions available only on the latest one. Regards Sid. On 11/10/14

[beagleboard] Running X on a headless Beaglebone black...problems

2014-10-10 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, The Beaglebone Black runs Gentoo Linux with kernel 3.8.13-bone67. After trying to switch to newer system I found some missing features and new features ;) I dont prefer over 3.8.13-bone67. So I will stay with this one until its worth to switch. My Beaglebone Black should run in

Re: [beagleboard] Running X on a headless Beaglebone black...problems

2014-10-10 Thread Sid Boyce
Xvfb is the answer. https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Headless_With_X With the Xvfb package installed on Ubuntu ARM and over an ssh login Xvfb , works without any of the other stuff mentioned in the URL above or on Wikipedia. Regards Sid. On 11/10/14 03:40, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: