Re: X11 without a connected screen

[Kenny Hitt <kenny@hittsjunk.net>]

Hi.
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 02:44:28PM +0100, Mario Lang wrote:
> Considering DVI, does X11 fail also if a modern monitor is just turned off?
> 
> While I usually have a screen attached to allow cooperation with sighted
> users, I can perfectly see how other users would try to use X11 without
> a screen attached.
> 
> -- 
No, it works fine here.  I rarely turn on the moniter, but it is connected to the system.
That seems to be enough for x11 to get the moniter configuration and adjust the resolution to match.

          Kenny