On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 10:29:55PM -0600, Collins Richey wrote:
...
>My brain finally kicked in gear. I haven't run Caldera in a while.
>If you reinstall X, you can then run startx just like on a normal
>distro.
It's a lot easier than that with Caldera 3.1. I posted details
on how to do this about a week ago. The X server has to be
setuid root, create a /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc file, copy
/etc/X11/xinit/xintirc to $HOME/.xinitrc and tailor to suit.
I'm attaching my xinitrc and xserverrc files again.
Bill
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#!/bin/sh
# $XConsortium: xinitrc.cpp,v 1.4 91/08/22 11:41:34 rws Exp $
userresources=$HOME/.Xresources
usermodmap=$HOME/.Xmodmap
sysresources=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/.Xresources
sysmodmap=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/.Xmodmap
# merge in defaults and keymaps
if [ -f $sysresources ]; then
xrdb -merge $sysresources
fi
if [ -f $sysmodmap ]; then
xmodmap $sysmodmap
fi
if [ -f $userresources ]; then
xrdb -merge $userresources
fi
if [ -f $usermodmap ]; then
xmodmap $usermodmap
fi
# start some nice programs
# exec /usr/bin/startkde
exec /usr/bin/startxfce
twm &
xclock -geometry 50x50-1+1 &
xterm -geometry 80x50+494+51 &
xterm -geometry 80x20+494-0 &
exec xterm -geometry 80x66+0+0 -name login
#!/bin/bash
XAUTH=$HOME/.Xauthority
MKCOOKIE=/usr/bin/mcookie
touch $XAUTH
for host in localhost $HOSTNAME $HOST; do
xauth add $host/unix:0 . `$MKCOOKIE`
xauth add $host:0 . `$MKCOOKIE`
done
xauth add :0.0 . `$MKCOOKIE`
# exec Xwrapper -auth $XAUTH :0
exec X -auth $XAUTH :0
