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Re: Difference between X and Xorg commands?



On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 11:39:38PM EDT, Kelly Clowers wrote:
> On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 17:29, Chris Jones <cjns1989@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 05:16:12PM EDT, Kelly Clowers wrote:
> >
> > [..]
> >
> >> Of course, once we get Kernel Mode Setting, X won't need suid at all.
> >> Yay!
> >
> > Can't seem to keep up..
> >
> > Where's the doc?
> 
> I don't know where official docs are (if they even exist), but here is
> some general info:
> 
> on running X without root:
> http://airlied.livejournal.com/59521.html
> 
> official wiki page... not much info:
> http://www.x.org/wiki/ModeSetting
> 
> kms in general:
> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=kernel_modesetting
> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=xorg_kms_2008
> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=intel_rebuild_x  (video)
> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NzE2NA
> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NzEwMA
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/KernelModesetting
> http://kerneltrap.org/node/8242

Thanks, I thought I might have missed something when googling.

They all seem to say that it's a good thing.

CJ


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