Bug#539186: nolisten switch in /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc ignored

[Anthony Campbell <ac@acampbell.org.uk>]

On 14 Oct 2009, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 11:04:38 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> 
> > root      4770  0.0  0.1   3096  1608 tty1     Ss   Oct13   0:00 /bin/login --   
> > ac        4914  0.0  0.1   4960  2028 tty1     S    Oct13   0:00  \_ -bash
> > ac       13210  0.0  0.1   4560  1536 tty1     S+   07:35   0:00      \_ /bin/bash /usr/bin/startx -- -dpi 100
> > ac       13228  0.0  0.0   3060   812 tty1     S+   07:35   0:00          \_ xinit /home/ac/.xinitrc -- /usr/bin/X -dpi 100 -auth /tmp/serverauth.F1Ie6h3EB8
> 
> You're passing server arguments to startx (-dpi 100), so xserverrc is
> not used.  Use "startx -- -dpi 100 -nolisten tcp" if you want to force
> this.
> 
> Cheers,
> Julien


Thanks - that's what I've been doing. I didn't realise that server
arguments would bypass xserverrc.

Regards,

Anthony

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