# HG changeset patch # User Oleksandr Gavenko # Date 1427968533 -10800 # Node ID 387028a4bc33cec6948d7de51a149aafcd5a60d6 # Parent 0e0d3d3337a0c6834c79bae697087a94886ecfdd Running X server without display. Running X server in nested windows. diff -r 0e0d3d3337a0 -r 387028a4bc33 x.rst --- a/x.rst Tue Mar 31 12:40:54 2015 +0300 +++ b/x.rst Thu Apr 02 12:55:33 2015 +0300 @@ -437,3 +437,25 @@ $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure x11-common +Running X server without display. +================================= + +Run ``Xvfb`` and make screenshort of desktop:: + + $ apt-get install xvfb + $ Xvfb :1 -screen 0 1280x1024x24 & + $ xclock -display :1 & + $ import -display :1 -window root image.png + $ kill %1 %2 + +In order to run ``Xvfb`` permanently add entry to ``/etc/inittab``:: + + xvfb:2:respawn:/usr/bin/Xvfb :1 -ac -screen 0 1280x1024x24 + +Running X server in nested windows. +=================================== +:: + + $ sudo apt-get install xnest + $ startx xterm -- `command -v Xnest` :1 -geometry 800x600 +