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doc: move notes to manual and clarify the synopsis Since the README is not intended to be installed to the system it makes sense to provide the NOTES section in the manual itself which is. This also expands the SYNOPSIS section to indicate that the usage of sx should work as a typical chain command.
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.TH SX 1 "25 August 2018"
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.SH NAME
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sx \- start an xorg server
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.SH SYNOPSIS
.B sx
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.RI [ "command " [ "arguments " ...]]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
.B sx
can be used to replace both
.BR xinit (1)
and
.BR startx (1)
for starting an Xorg server. By default
.B sx
will attempt execute
.I sxrc
unless a
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.I command
argument is provided. The
.I command
may consistent of one or more
.IR arguments .
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.SH ENVIRONMENT
.TP
.B XAUTHORITY
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This environment references a file which stores authorisation entries
sx: use the default logfile There's not a lot of point in absorbing the xserver's log file when it will just be less intuitive for those looking for it in the standard location. Since the log is generated by Xorg and not sx, it only seems reasonable. This commit also renames xauthfile to xauthority for a little more consistency with documentation and prior art.
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used to secure
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.BR Xorg (1) .
If this environment is not set then
.B sx
will create and use
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.B \%XDG_DATA_HOME/sx/xauthority
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instead while also exporting this value to
.BR XAUTHORITY .
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.TP
.B XDG_CONFIG_HOME
The directory used when searching for
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.IR sxrc .
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.B \%HOME/.config
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will be used if not set.
.TP
.B XDG_DATA_HOME
The directory used for storing the
.I xauthority
file.
.B \%HOME/.local/share
will be used if not set.
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.SH FILES
.TP
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.B XDG_CONFIG_HOME/sx/sxrc
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The default command started by
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.BR sx .
This file must be executable.
.TP
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.B XDG_DATA_HOME/sx/xauthority
sx: use the default logfile There's not a lot of point in absorbing the xserver's log file when it will just be less intuitive for those looking for it in the standard location. Since the log is generated by Xorg and not sx, it only seems reasonable. This commit also renames xauthfile to xauthority for a little more consistency with documentation and prior art.
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The default authority used by
.B sx
if an alternative file is not provided with
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.BR XAUTHORITY .
doc: move notes to manual and clarify the synopsis Since the README is not intended to be installed to the system it makes sense to provide the NOTES section in the manual itself which is. This also expands the SYNOPSIS section to indicate that the usage of sx should work as a typical chain command.
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.SH NOTES
Since the addition of
.BR Xorg.wrap (1)
it may be necessary to set
.I allowed_users
to
.I anybody
in
.BR \%/etc/X11/Xwrapper.config .
This is due to
.B sx
attempting to run commands from within a subshell and is thusly not considered
a console user.
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.SH SOURCE
.UR https://github.com/Earnestly/sx
.UE
.SH SEE ALSO
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.BR Xorg (1),
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.BR xinit (1),
.BR startx (1),
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.BR Xsecurity (7),
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.BR X (7)