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Re: configuring xf4, was Re: Can't configure 3rd button on mouse



>> Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net> writes:

 > My copy of /etc/X11/Xwrapper.conf is two lines of assignment statements,
 > and is not a script. 

 Yes, that's probably what everybody else has, too.

 allowed_users=console
 nice_value=-10

 > dwarf:/etc/X11# man 5 Xwrapper.conf
 > No manual entry for Xwrapper.conf in section 5

 Xwrapper.config(5), my mistake.

 > Creating a symlink from /usr/bin/X11/X to the server seems to work just
 > fine. What is the "wrapper" supposed to do?

 It performs some sanity checks on the parameters passed to the X server
 as well as the environment on which it's running, and then launches the
 X server (/etc/X11/X).  It's not documented beyond the source, FWIW.

 > Can you show me what your wrapper looks like?

 -rwsr-sr-x    1 root     root         7100 Apr 14 21:32 /usr/bin/X11/X
 lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           20 Dec 15 00:06 /etc/X11/X -> /usr/bin/X11/XFree86
 -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root      1505884 Apr  1 22:14 /usr/bin/X11/XFree86

-- 
Marcelo



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