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Re: xclip - how to use without a graphics display for testing on Github workflows

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On Sat, Sep 09, 2023 at 06:36:56PM -0500, Tom Browder wrote:
> Is there any "xclip" option to allow for testing without a graphics devivce
> without throwing an error? Or any suggestion for a work around?

Look at the xvfb package.  It gives an X server that exists entirely in
memory, not needing a physical graphics chipset to run against.  You
can set DISPLAY to point to the xvfb server, and run X client programs
in that environment.

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xclip - how to use without a graphics display for testing on Github workflows Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> - 2023-09-10 01:40 +0200
  Re: xclip - how to use without a graphics display for testing on  Github workflows Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2023-09-10 01:50 +0200
    Re: xclip - how to use without a graphics display for testing on  Github workflows Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> - 2023-09-10 02:50 +0200
  Re: xclip - how to use without a graphics display for testing on  Github workflows Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2023-09-10 04:10 +0200
    Re: xclip - how to use without a graphics display for testing on  Github workflows Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> - 2023-09-10 11:50 +0200
      Re: xclip - how to use without a graphics display for testing on  Github workflows Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2023-09-10 18:50 +0200
        Re: xclip - how to use without a graphics display for testing on  Github workflows Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> - 2023-09-11 12:30 +0200

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