From 28965f45ae705ecac1264ee9aa1f2a7e60352b35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2017 08:51:12 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Linux: Fix regression that broke using calibre on some VNC
 servers

---
 src/calibre/gui2/main.py | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/main.py b/src/calibre/gui2/main.py
index 6240c59369..38264661dd 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/main.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/main.py
@@ -112,9 +112,10 @@ def init_qt(args):
     app = Application(args, override_program_name=override)
     app.file_event_hook = EventAccumulator()
     try:
-        from PyQt5.Qt import QX11Info
-        is_x11 = QX11Info.isPlatformX11()
+        is_x11 = app.platformName() == 'xcb'
     except Exception:
+        import traceback
+        traceback.print_exc()
         is_x11 = False
     # Ancient broken VNC servers cannot handle icons of size greater than 256
     # https://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=278447