On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 12:59:11PM +0800, Horace G. Friend III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> One follow-up question if you don't mind. The RunningX binary is approx.
> 14K while the shell script is less than 1K. Is there any advantange of
> using the binary over the script considering it's huge size?
They are not equivalent. Whether or not $DISPLAY is set is not
necessarily equivalent to whether or not X is running. RunningX not
only checks to see if X is running, but checks to ensure that the
display can be opened.
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Bob Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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