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@RL_Dane Maybe not my favorite, but every so often a terminal application requires an X server to function and I want to use it within a SSH connection.

Instead of using SSH X11 Forwarding, I use X Virtual Framebuffer (xvfb)

xvfb-run ./application

{{< /unsafe >}}