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Re: Determining if the X11 server is running



On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, richard offer wrote:

> Most time you're more interested in whether there is an active X display,
> not that the X server is running on the machine

	Assume no X server is running.

		export DISPLAY=:0.0

	Using DISPLAY to test for a running X server in this case will
	yield a false positive.

	I really want to know what I asked (which is why I asked it as I
	asked it).

	- Paul
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