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Re: Running wish from debian/rules ?



On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Yann Dirson wrote:

> [please CC me on followup]
>
> I have a package which wants to check the Tcl and Tk versions by having wish
> run a script.  Unfortunately this requires a DISPLAY, which our autobuilders
> probably don't have.  I can't see a wish flag that would turn this
> requirement off, and I'm no Tk guru.
>
> The Q&D solution would be to run this test under xvfb, but that looks like
> overkill.  I suppose the autobuilders would moderately like the idea.
> Better solution anyone ?

xvfb.deb contains xvfb-run, and is the X maintainer approved way of running
apps that require $DISPLAY.


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