startx syntax

Glynn Clements glynn at gclements.plus.com
Wed Oct 25 16:23:28 PDT 2006


Paul Kaplan wrote:

> I have two ServerLayout stanzas in my xorg.conf file, one (dual) defining a 
> dual monitor setup (the default) and one (single) defining a single monitor.  
> What is the syntax for forcing X to select the non default layout (single)?
> "startx -layout single" doesn't seem to be working.

The first set of options are the client options; server options come
after the --. Try "startx -- -layout single".

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Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>



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