On Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:17:26 -0500 "Zulan" <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to run a windows application (civilization 4 beyond the sword pitboss server) on a remote linux machine. After the start I want to use the GUI and then detach it. > > It works fine when $DISPLAY is a: > ssh-X forwarding: But then the application does when I the ssh connection is closed. > Xvfb: But this wont let me use the GUI. > > Until now I have tried: > > 1) Running the application through a xmove DISPLAY to start it on the ssh-X-forwarded screen and then move it onto a Xvfb. Unfortunately xmove seems unable to support GLX, and wine/pitboss seems to require GLX (it crashes in this case with an OpenGL error message). > > 2) Running an Xvnc (xf4vnc, which is supposed to support GLX). In that case ghe application crashes and Xvnc segaults. I can prevent the latter with -noreset. The error message I get is: > > > > > > err:wgl:has_opengl glx_version is 1.2 and GLX_SGIX_fbconfig extension is unsupported. Expect problems. > > wine: Unhandled page fault on read access to 0x00000000 at address (nil) (thread 0009), starting debugger.. > > > My versions are: > - Gentoo 2.6.17-gentoo-r4 > - wine-0.9.59 > - X Window System Version 1.3.0 > - xf4vnc 4.3.0.104 > - xmove.2.0beta2 > > It seems that both xmove and xf4vnc are not under current development, but I havent found a modern replacement of them. > > I am aware this is not only a wine question but might also belong to different projects, any helpful response is highly appreciated! > I will gladly add more information and traces if that helps you to help me. > > Best Regards > Zulan > > you can use xvfb and x11vnc to access the xvfb session -- Marcel W. Wysocki <maci@xxxxxxxxxx> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 197 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-users/attachments/20080423/fb4d4767/attachment.pgp