%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ xinit-&xinit-version; xinit Introduction to xinit The xinit package contains a usable script to start the xserver. ¬-katamari; &lfs84_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &xinit-md5sum; Download size: &xinit-size; Estimated disk space required: &xinit-buildsize; Estimated build time: &xinit-time; xinit Dependencies Required Recommended (runtime only) , , and (used in the default xinitrc file) User Notes: Installation of xinit First, modify startx, hence the X session starts on the first unused virtual terminal, which normally is vt7: sed -e '/$serverargs $vtarg/ s/serverargs/: #&/' \ -i startx.cpp If you have already installed this package without the sed above, there is no need to reinstall. Just modify the installed startx, issuing, as the root user: sed -i '/$serverargs $vtarg/ s/serverargs/: #&/' $XORG_PREFIX/bin/startx Install xinit by running the following commands: ./configure $XORG_CONFIG --with-xinitdir=/etc/X11/app-defaults && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install && ldconfig Contents Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories xinit and startx None None Short Descriptions startx initializes an X session. startx xinit is the X Window System initializer. xinit