Enabling Xvfb for Solaris 9

  To enable Xvfb:

  1. Log on to the computer on which you are running the Reporting and Analysis Web application server components as the root user.

  2. Obtain and compile the X11R6 source distribution from:

    ftp://x.org/, or obtain and install the binary distribution from ftp://www.ferret.noaa.gov/special_request/xvfb/solaris

  3. Start Xvfb:

/usr/X11R6/bin/Xvfb :1 -screen 0 1152x900x8 &

where :1 is the a display number not already in use.