On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 11:13:44AM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Sandip P Deshmukh said: > > hello all > > > > when i run X from a console using a simple startx command, off and on, > > i keep getting a line that says > > > > 'getmodeline etc etc' on the console from where i fired X. > > > > is there a way to avoid this? > > It's just STDOUT and STDERR being displayed there, and it gets logged > for you anyway. So if you find it irritating, just redirect it to > /dev/null (startx > /dev/null 2>&1)
thanx. this seems to be working -- regards, sandip p deshmukh ------***-------- >From the moment I picked your book up until I put it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it. -- Groucho Marx, from "The Book of Insults" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]