Re: 2.1.1 and xterm
Re: 2.1.1 and xterm
- Subject: Re: 2.1.1 and xterm
- From: Harald Hanche-Olsen <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 11:19:55 +0100 (CET)
+ Bill Janssen <email@hidden>:
> > DISPLAY :0 isn't meaningful when the X server isn't running, and
> > trying to connect to it will result in an error. The launchd business
>
> Be nice if it did work, though. It's short-hand for "port 6000 on
> localhost" (or used to be). Launchd could watch that port, too.
Nope. A bare :0 and its equivalent unix:0 are shorthands for the unix
socket named /tmp/.X11-unix/X0.
To get port 6000 on localhost, use localhost:0 – which is not
normally active on Leopard.
- Harald
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