[PATCH] Correct description of -displayfd option in man page.

Jon TURNEY jon.turney at dronecode.org.uk
Sun Sep 2 15:08:58 PDT 2012


A display number is written to the specified fd, not a port number.

Signed-off-by: Jon TURNEY <jon.turney at dronecode.org.uk>
---
 man/Xserver.man |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/Xserver.man b/man/Xserver.man
index 8d243d6..b103551 100644
--- a/man/Xserver.man
+++ b/man/Xserver.man
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ causes the server to generate a core dump on fatal errors.
 .B \-displayfd \fIfd\fP
 specifies a file descriptor in the launching process.  Rather than specify
 a display number, the X server will attempt to listen on successively higher
-display numbers, and upon finding a free one, will write the port number back
+display numbers, and upon finding a free one, will write the display number back
 on this file descriptor as a newline-terminated string.  The \-pn option is
 ignored when using \-displayfd.
 .TP 8
-- 
1.7.9



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