Re: AppKit Tool Problem

[Andreas Hoeschler]

> There have been quite a few changes since 0.9.0, so it is hard to 
> tell, what is causing the difference for you. Which GUI classes are 
> you actually using? In some cases it may be possible to work around 
> the font allocation (which was causing your first problem), but if 
> your are actually using GUI classes, they may have a reason to access 
> a font.
> In that case you need to initialise the backend, which gets done in 
> the [NSApplication sharedApplication] call. Here you could try to 
> redirect the X output, by pointing DISPLAY to another machine.

Thanks for the explanation.

Is it possible to redirect the output to a NULL device? I googled for 
such a case but found nothing. My server has no display and I would be 
happy to see it running tools without the need of a further machine 
with xhost opened.

Regards,

    Andreas