xvesa and xinit part 2

james osburn jjosburn at hotmail.com
Wed Mar 23 10:07:11 PST 2005


yep it helps to read the manual on (my part)
i actually read the manual and the source right
after i posted my question so i kind of feel foolish
but thanks for responding
jim



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>From: Adam Jackson <ajax at nwnk.net>
>To: xorg at lists.freedesktop.org
>CC: "james osburn" <jjosburn at hotmail.com>
>Subject: Re: Xvesa and xinit
>Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 12:47:39 -0500
>
>On Wednesday 23 March 2005 00:34, james osburn wrote:
> > how does xinit start xvesa?
>
>with the execve(2) system call.
>
>more seriously, xinit starts the server you specify on the command line, or
>failing that, /usr/X11R6/bin/X, which is generally a symlink to the
>appropriate server.
>
>- ajax
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