[Mageia-dev] Deprecating startx

EatDirt dirteat at gmail.com
Wed Mar 7 11:18:12 CET 2012


On 07/03/12 10:26, Colin Guthrie wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Unless someone comes along and does a reasonable amount of coding before
> mga2, I think we'll have to deprecate supporting startx (it can still be
> used in some circumstances, but audio and accelerated graphics will not
> be available).
>
> See this comment (and the link therein) for more info on the issue:
> https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4652#c9


Hi there,
as many, I don't understand (yet, it not ever) systemd :)
But what do you mean?

An user could no longer starts in runlevel 3 and start an X session 
directly ? This is the way we actually debug X, that sounds very 
unreasonable to me.



Cheers,
Chris.




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