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Re: DISPLAY setting



Ben Byer writes:
 > On Oct 31, 2007, at 12:20 PM, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
 > 
 > >
 > > I was one of the people having problems starting X due to my DISPLAY
 > > being set (thus preventing the magic launchd smoke and mirrors DISPLAY
 > > string from being used).  After hunting through my dot files, I
 > > finally realized that I was setting it in ~/MacOSX/environment.plist.
 > >
 > > I think I was doing that because it got me a DISPLAY in terminal, but
 > > I honestly don't remember.  Removing it, logging out, and logging in
 > > again allowed X to work normally.  (if you can consider the strange
 > > launchd behavior normall..)
 > 
 > 
 > Where by "strange" you mean "carefully designed and improved", right?

I despise Launchd for a number of other reasons besides this.
I've already ranted (and cheered other's rants) enough on darwin-dev@5D
:)

Drew
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