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NAME

6       BeakerLib - virtualX - Helpers for handling virtual X server
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DESCRIPTION

9       This module provides a simple way to start and stop virtual X server
10       (framebuffer).
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FUNCTIONS

13   Virtual X Server
14       Functions providing simple way how to start and stop virtual X server.
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16       rlVirtualXStart
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18       Start a virtual X server on a first free display. Tries only first N
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21           rlVirtualXStart name
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23       name
24           String identifying the X server.
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26       Returns 0 when the server is started successfully.
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28       rlVirtualXGetDisplay
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30       Get the DISPLAY variable for specified virtual X server.
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32           rlVirtualXGetDisplay name
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34       name
35           String identifying the X server.
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37       Displays the number of display where specified virtual X server is
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40       rlVirtualXStop
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42       Kill the specified X server.
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44           rlVirtualXStop name
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46       name
47           String identifying the X server.
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49       Returns 0 when the server is stopped successfully.
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51       Example
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53       Below is a simple example of usage. Note that a lot of usefull
54       debugging information is reported on the DEBUG level, so you can run
55       your test with "DEBUG=1 make run" to get them.
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57           rlVirtualXStart $TEST
58           rlAssert0 "Virtual X server started" $?
59           export DISPLAY="$( rlVirtualXGetDisplay $TEST )"
60           # ...your test which needs X...
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62           rlAssert0 "Virtual X server killed" $?
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64       These are "Requires" lines for your scripts - note different package
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67           @echo "Requires: xorg-x11-server-Xvfb" >> $(METADATA) # RHEL-5
68           @echo "Requires: xorg-x11-Xvfb"        >> $(METADATA) # RHEL-4
69           @echo "Requires: XFree86-Xvfb"         >> $(METADATA) # RHEL-3
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AUTHORS

72       ·   Jan Hutar <jhutar@redhat.com>
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74       ·   Petr Splichal <psplicha@redhat.com>
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