Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2024 19:08:52 +0000 From: Gary Jennejohn <garyj@gmx.de> To: Tommy Johnson <tjohnson@bobdbob.com> Cc: Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il>, freebsd-hackers <hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How to add -listen tcp to Xorg Message-ID: <20240303200852.3d6e4ea6@ernst.home> In-Reply-To: <20240303132827.72fca2af6bce173d81794f32@bobdbob.com> References: <543CC273-7A51-4C12-981B-493CA69BE5FE@cs.huji.ac.il> <20240303181000.52322886@ernst.home> <EDB87342-EC3A-48C6-9CFD-D620E98C04D5@cs.huji.ac.il> <20240303190551.7ad01ac6@ernst.home> <20240303132827.72fca2af6bce173d81794f32@bobdbob.com>
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On Sun, 3 Mar 2024 13:28:27 -0500 Tommy Johnson <tjohnson@bobdbob.com> wrote: > On Sun, 3 Mar 2024 18:05:51 +0000 > Gary Jennejohn <garyj@gmx.de> wrote: > > > On Sun, 3 Mar 2024 19:29:14 +0200 > > Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> wrote: > > > > > This is the trick that has worked for me since time immemorial: > > > In /etc/ttys: > > > ttyv8 "/usr/local/bin/xdm -nodaemon" xterm on secure > > > > > > > Well, it doesn't work now. > > > > I've never used xdm and have no idea what options it supports. > > I fixed the problem by editing the file Xservers in /usr/local/etc/X11/x= dm > to look like: > > :0 local /usr/local/bin/X :0 -listen tcp > > I am using xdm from .../ports/x11/xdm , as opposed to any of the > newer reimplementations. > That's great! I was hoping that a solution like this could work, since it's similar to xinit passing -listen tcp to the Xserver. =2D- Gary Jennejohn
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