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FS#37829 - xinit can't start programs anymore

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Sebastian (diqits) - Monday, 18 November 2013, 21:11 GMT
Last edited by Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi (djgera) - Thursday, 06 February 2014, 23:22 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category System
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture i686
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:

the xinit command does not work anymore
to test it easily

1. start zsnes with xinit

command in tty: xinit zsnes
it will put you on the destination of the .xinitrc without sound
what a bummer, i loved this feature, i don't know why you guys changed it.


Additional info:
* package version(s)
* config and/or log files etc.


Steps to reproduce:
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Closed by  Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi (djgera)
Thursday, 06 February 2014, 23:22 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Additional comments about closing:  Please use forums to support request. Thanks.
Comment by Dave Reisner (falconindy) - Tuesday, 19 November 2013, 14:45 GMT
What a bummer, you're starting X on a new VT and losing your authenticated session. I don't know why you're doing this.
Comment by Daniel Micay (thestinger) - Saturday, 18 January 2014, 10:59 GMT
Do you have a non-default xserverrc? Is XDG_VTNR unset?

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