Re: How: Start X without changing to its VT automatically? (-novtswitch seem not to work)

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Many thanks,
  Martin Nordholts




Martin Nordholts skrev:
> Hello,
> 
> I want to start X without changing to the VT the X server is started on
> (e.g. vt8), but I can't get it to work. X -help gives this:
> 
> martin@martin-laptop:~$ Xorg -help
> use: X [:<display>] [option]
> -a #                   mouse acceleration (pixels)
> -ac                    disable access control restrictions
> [...]
> -novtswitch            don't immediately switch to new VT
> -sharevts              share VTs with another X server
> 
> And -novtswitch obviously looks good for this, but it only appears to
> work when I kill the started X server. Without the flag, it
> automatically switches back to the primary X server (vt7) when it is
> killed, whereas with that option, I have to switch back to vt7 manually.
> 
> In case it matters, here's X -version:
> 
> martin@martin-laptop:~$ X -version
> 
> X Window System Version 7.1.1
> Release Date: 12 May 2006
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 7.1.1
> Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.15.7 i686
> Current Operating System: Linux martin-laptop 2.6.17-11-generic #2 SMP
> Thu Feb 1 19:52:28 UTC 2007 i686
> Build Date: 07 July 2006
>         Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
>         to make sure that you have the latest version.
> Module Loader present
> martin@martin-laptop:~$
> 
> Have I misunderstood something?
> 
> Thank you,
>   Martin Nordholts
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