Re: What controls X?
On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Hans-J. Ullrich <hans.ullrich@loop.de> wrote:
>
> after some update long time ago, kdm is starting on console 9 instead od
> console 7 (which is deafult).
>
> I could still not find out, where X is controlled at. I found this process:
>
> root 10358 7.8 1.9 146300 41052 tty10 Rs+ 19:13 14:11 /usr/bin/X :0
> vt10 -br -nolisten tcp -auth /var/run/xauth/A:0-DzJNF
>
> Examing the system, I found in /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc
>
> exec /usr/bin/X -nolisten tcp "$@"
>
> where "$@" I suppose is the console-number.
>
> But where does it get from? In kdmrc the terminal is configured, that it should
> use the next free console (ServerVTs=-7).File /etc/inittab is identically like
> on my other computers, where X is still running on console 7.
>
> Just on my amd64-system it is started wrong. Although it is not a big problem
> at all, I am very interested, how things work together, as I found no
> misconfigured configuration yet.
>
> It would be nice, if someone might point me, which configs are involved, and
> maybe which steps I should check, to get X back to console 7.
>
> (besides: Of course, it is working, if I change
>
> ServerVTs=-7
>
> but as this setting is workingh on all my other systems, I want to leave it as
> set by default and find out, why the same settings differ only on this special
> machine.
If you run "kill -HUP console-kit-daemon", you can then run "deallocvt
7" and re-use vt7.
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