Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 15:44:26 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> To: Bill Schoolcraft <bill@wiliweld.com> Cc: Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1008624677.38f4d4@mired.org>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Capture screen shot of (root) Xwindow Message-ID: <20011212154426.H487@gohan.cjclark.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0112121401210.4683-100000@localhost.localdomain>; from bill@wiliweld.com on Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 02:02:37PM -0800 References: <15383.52389.407241.228140@guru.mired.org> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0112121401210.4683-100000@localhost.localdomain>
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On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 02:02:37PM -0800, Bill Schoolcraft wrote: > At Wed, 12 Dec 2001 it looks like Mike Meyer composed: > > > Make sure that xwd is in /usr/X11R6/bin, and try running it by hand. > > > > I see now. I'm currently reading the manpage and attempting > different command syntax(s) to get it to work. (grrrr) $ xwd -root > root.dmp xwd(1) is loads of fun. It's especially a kick to grab other people's root windows (since loads of commercial X servers run with no access controls by default and lots of people never change this), $ xwd -root -display some-server-host:0 > some-server-host.dmp But there are so-o many fun games to play with unsecured X servers it's hard to pick just one. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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