On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 12:46:51PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sat,09.Aug.08, 17:04:47, Ron Johnson wrote: > >>> I put this at the bottom of my family members' .bashrc files. Works like > >>> a charm. > >>> > >>> if [ "$TERM" == "linux" ]; then > >>> startx > >>> exit > >>> fi > If I try to run startx with X already active I get: > > Fatal server error: > Server is already active for display 0 > If this server is no longer running remove /tmp/.X0-lock > and try again > > And eventually it will return the prompt. I think most cases will be > covered by something like: > > ,---- > | if [ "$TERM" = "linux" ]; then ..cough.. ^
> | if [ ! -f /tmp/X0-lock ]; then > | startx > | exit > | fi > | fi > `---- -- Chris. ====== I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer god than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the other possible gods, you will understand why I dismiss yours. -- Sir Stephen Henry Roberts -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]