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Re: XMMS without X?



On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 07:22:08PM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 04:02:07PM -0800, Tom wrote:
> 
> > Anyway, it bugs me to have my music stop when I leave X.  Is there way 
> > to run XMMS without X?  Something in the spirit of abcde (the coolest 
> > wrapper in the world)?
> 
> There's no way to run xmms without X. Witness the "X" in the name :) But
> this is something that could be fixed. You should probably report it as
> a wishlist type bug.
> 
> If you want a solution now you might want to look at xvfb. It's an
> xserver that doesn't actually display anything (it uses a "virtual"
> framebuffer).

Sweet.  "xvfb-run xmms" is exactly what I wanted.  Thanks.



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