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How to run Unity standalone application on a "headless" (w/o monitor) Linux box locally
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| # Recipe on running Unity (or any OpenGL based application) on Linux machine without monitor. | |
| # Requirement: NVIDIA drivers installed and working correctly. | |
| # Tested on Ubuntu14.04. | |
| # Summary: configure virtual display, run X server and launch your application on the same display as X. | |
| # install X server | |
| sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg | |
| # configure virtual display device for X server | |
| # nvidia-xconfig will update xorg.conf file | |
| sudo nvidia-xconfig -a --use-display-device=None --virtual=1280x1024 | |
| # run X server and call it display 0 | |
| sudo /usr/bin/X :0 & | |
| # run Unity standalone on display 0 | |
| DISPLAY=:0 $your_unity_exec |
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The standalone application is a "server build" or "headless mode" checked linux standalone player, right?