Xvfb

Xvfb is an X server that can run on machines with no display hardware and no physical input devices. It emulates a dumb framebuffer using virtual memory.

Note

This is an autogenerated page, more detail including examples may be available for this package. Please see the first section of Software on Stanage

After connecting to Stanage (see Establishing a SSH connection), start an interactive session with the following command:

srun --pty bash -i

A version of Xvfb can then be made available with one of the following:

module load Xvfb/21.1.6-GCCcore-12.2.0
module load Xvfb/21.1.3-GCCcore-11.3.0
module load Xvfb/1.20.13-GCCcore-11.2.0
module load Xvfb/1.20.9-GCCcore-10.2.0
module load Xvfb/1.20.9-GCCcore-9.3.0

Notes

Xvfb was installed using Easybuild, build details can be found in $EBROOTXVFB/easybuild with a given module loaded.

Dependencies for latest version of Xvfb