Nieminen Mika wrote in message <36cd684f.0@news.povray.org>...
>"Dick Balaska" <dik> wrote:
>: Linux: s-povray wants svgalib.  Not available. x-povray insists on
opening a
>: render window, which of course steals focus from where i'm really working
>: and
>: requires an Xserver.  I've tried -D +D -D0 +D0, but can't get it to not
>: display.
>
>  x-povray -d -i test.pov  worked just fine for me in this sparc. I can't
>imagine what's the problem in your version.

You still have your DISPLAY variable set.
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19 Feb 09:00:21 Running render </usr/local/bin/x-povray -V -P -d
+L/usr/local/lib/povray3/include +GAoutput.txt
tteoac.ini -itteoac.pov -sf21 -ef21>
19 Feb 09:00:21 render: Parent pid = 7322
19 Feb 09:00:21 render: child pid = 7349
Persistence of Vision(tm) Ray Tracer Version 3.02.Linux.gcc
  This is an official version prepared by the POV-Ray Team(tm).  See the

[ blah blah blah ]

Creating vista buffer.
Creating light buffers.
Displaying...
DISPLAY variable is not set, and you are not specifying
a display on the command-line with -display.
File init error.

Error opening X display.
19 Feb 09:00:23 sproject: render returned ret=7349 status=256, errno 0
(UNKNOWN)
19 Feb 09:00:23 sproject child returned 1 (UNKNOWN)
19 Feb 09:00:23 sproject: Error running render status=256, errno -1
(UNKNOWN)
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