cygport xvfb.cygclass xvfb_run now hangs under GH scallywag

[Brian Inglis]

On 2025-12-28 13:21, Brian Inglis wrote:
> On 2025-12-28 11:09, Brian Inglis wrote:
>> While testing zint under GH scallywag (10903), cygport check ctest now hangs 
>> after running xvfb_run cygdrop ... ctest and had to be cancelled.
>> Everything worked fine for my previous zint updates up to 2025-03-01 (9484).
>>
>> After adding b-r xorg-server-extra, using that package's xvfb-run (instead of 
>> xvfb.cygclass xvfb_run) works, but now with two test failures, under both GH 
>> scallywag (10907) and locally.
>>
>> Does something need to be tweaked in xvfb_run xvfb.cygclass to have it use or 
>> work more like xorg-server-extra xvfb-run and avoid hanging but avoid issues?
> 
> By contrast, locally, cygport check "hangs" at end *after* running tests, with 
> gam_server, bash, subshell, and tee still running, where GH scallywag hangs 
> after starting ctest.

     ^W starting ctest.

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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis              Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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