Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:51:09 +0200
From:      Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
To:        "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com>
Cc:        Alexander Best <alexbestms@math.uni-muenster.de>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: where to put `startx` serverargs
Message-ID:  <20090914225109.GB77585@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <d7195cff0909141427s20de9fbcj73c740d068cbdc69@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <permail-2009091211322580e26a0b00005ff8-a_best01@message-id.uni-muenster.de> <d7195cff0909141427s20de9fbcj73c740d068cbdc69@mail.gmail.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help

--hHWLQfXTYDoKhP50
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 05:27:56PM -0400, illoai@gmail.com wrote:
> 2009/9/12 Alexander Best <alexbestms@math.uni-muenster.de>:
> > hi there,
> >
> > since i don't use ipv6 X produces the following warning when starting u=
p:
> >
> > _XSERVTransSocketOpenCOTSServer: Unable to open socket for inet6
> > _XSERVTransOpen: transport open failed for inet6/otaku:0
> > _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: failed to open listener for inet6
> >
> > so i'd to start X this way: `startx -- -nolisten inet6`.
> >
> > i looked through the man pages of startx and xinit but couldn't find wh=
ere to
> > put the argument "-nolisten inet6" so `startx` picks it up automaticall=
y.
> >
> > currently i have this extra line in /usr/local/bin/startx: "serverargs =
=3D
> > -nolisten inet6" but that's just a hack because i couldn't find any
> > information on where to put the serverarg.
> >
>=20
> It seems to me that there should be a place in /etc/X11/xorg.conf
> However
> I cannot find it.
=20
You can put them in /usr/local/lib/X11/xinit/xserverrc, together with the X
server.=20

Roland
--=20
R.F.Smith                                   http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/
[plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated]
pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914  B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725)

--hHWLQfXTYDoKhP50
Content-Type: application/pgp-signature
Content-Disposition: inline

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v2.0.13 (FreeBSD)

iEYEARECAAYFAkquyN0ACgkQEnfvsMMhpyXUFQCeK7THLoZaAUw+/CNzqpavvp/l
jR4AoIBQ/H5Gy0ByqcRmmDvy1py6Pjz2
=iN9k
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

--hHWLQfXTYDoKhP50--



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20090914225109.GB77585>