xcb: Protocol in $DISPLAY

Jeremy Huddleston jeremyhu at apple.com
Wed May 12 19:59:03 PDT 2010


On May 12, 2010, at 19:20, Alan Coopersmith wrote:

> Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>> I was noticing that xcb doesn't seem to like DISPLAYs that have the protocol explicitly defined.  eg:
>> 
>> $ DISPLAY=inet/localhost:1 ./xcbdpyinfo
>> Connect failed.
>> 
>> but localhost:1 works just fine.  Is this something that Xlib was doing "extra", or is this a bug in xcb that needs to be fixed there?
> 
> It is certainly part of the Xlib spec - from Chapter 2:

The previous patch I just sent should fix this.

--Jeremy



More information about the xorg-devel mailing list