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Jim, No, a Sparc executable and an Intel executable are not the same. I don't know of a binary site (its not on: http://www.sunfreeware.com/, but they do have a "request a program" link). Here's a link on building it: http://www.sunworld.com/sunworldonline/swol-03-2000/swol-03-xvfb.html?0320a Steve Chiswell Unidata User SUpport >From: "Jim St. John" <address@hidden> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata >Keywords: 200101111721.f0BHLVo02268 >This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > >------=_NextPart_000_0037_01C07BC9.14748F40 >Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > >Will the Xvfb binary distribution for Solaris at (e.g. at >ferret.wrc.noaa.gov/etc.) work on Solaris Intel? I tried to install it, but >when I gave the command: > >/usr/X11R6/bin/Xvfb :1 -screen 0 1280x1024x8 & > >and I got this error: > >/usr/X11R6/bin/Xvfb: syntax error at line 11: `(' expected > >Jim St. John > > >------=_NextPart_000_0037_01C07BC9.14748F40 >Content-Type: application/octet-stream; > name="James St. John Ph. D. (E-mail).vcf" >Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >Content-Disposition: attachment; > filename="James St. John Ph. D. (E-mail).vcf" > >BEGIN:VCARD >VERSION:2.1 >N:St. John;James;;;Ph. D. >FN:James St. John Ph. D. (E-mail) >ORG:Georgia Institute of Technology >TITLE:Research Scientist >TEL;WORK;VOICE:(404) 894-1754 >TEL;WORK;FAX:(404) 894-1106 >ADR;WORK;ENCODING=3DQUOTED-PRINTABLE:;;School of Earth and Atmospheric = >Sciences=3D0D=3D0AGeorgai Institute of Technol=3D >ogy;Atlanta;GA;30332-0340;United States of America >LABEL;WORK;ENCODING=3DQUOTED-PRINTABLE:School of Earth and Atmospheric = >Sciences=3D0D=3D0AGeorgai Institute of Technolog=3D >y=3D0D=3D0AAtlanta, GA 30332-0340=3D0D=3D0AUnited States of America >EMAIL;PREF;INTERNET:address@hidden >REV:20010103T150855Z >END:VCARD > >------=_NextPart_000_0037_01C07BC9.14748F40-- >