X server and xinit works excellent....almost.

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Tue Nov 8 20:33:58 UTC 2011


On Tue, 8 Nov 2011, Warren Block wrote:

> On Tue, 8 Nov 2011, Polytropon wrote:
>
>> And according to the handbook, this does _not_ remove the
>> need for a X configuration file (usually /etc/X11/xorg.conf)
>> including ``Option "DontZap" "off"'' in the "ServerFlags"
>> section.
>
> For at least the most recent Xorg, it's not needed.  Can't recall whether it 
> is for the one before that.

Nope, just tested and I'm wrong.  DontZap Off is needed with X.Org X 
Server 1.7.7.  Sorry about that.

I recommend adding the option to ServerLayout and doing away with the 
extra complication of a ServerFlags section.


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