wlheadless-run(1)

wlheadless-run1

Run a wayland client on a dedicated headless wayland compositor.

Usage

wlheadless-run [-c compositor] [compositor option ...] -- client [client options ...]

Overview

wlheadless-run is used to spawn a given Wayland client on a dedicated Wayland compositor running headless.

Options

-c COMPOSITOR

Use the compositor class implementation. Currently supported compositor classes are weston, kwin, mutter, gnome-kiosk, cage.

Files

wlheadless.conf

Sets the default compositor to use.

The file is searched in wlheadless directory relative to the paths specified in the standard environment variables XDG_DATA_HOME and XDG_DATA_DIRS.

[DEFAULT]
Compositor = weston

From xwayland-run 0.0.4-1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.