sx/sx.1

.TH sx 1 2017-12-07 sx

.SH NAME
sx \- start an xorg server

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B sx
.RI [ client ]

.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
.I client
argument is provided.

.SH ENVIRONMENT
.TP
.B XAUTHORITY
This environment references a file which stores authorisation entries
used to secure
.BR Xorg (1) .
If this environment is not set then
.B sx
will create and use
.B \%XDG_CONFIG_HOME/sx/xauthority
instead while also exporting this value to
.BR XAUTHORITY .
.TP
.B XDG_CONFIG_HOME
The directory used when searching for
.I sxrc
and storing
.IR xauthority .
.B \%HOME/.config
will be used if
.B XDG_CONFIG_HOME
is not set.

.SH FILES
.TP
.B XDG_CONFIG_HOME/sx/sxrc
The default client started by
.BR sx .
This file must be executable.
.TP
.B XDG_CONFIG_HOME/sx/xauthority
The default authority used by
.B sx
if an alternative file is not provided with
.BR XAUTHORITY .

.SH SOURCE
.UR https://github.com/Earnestly/sx
.UE

.SH SEE ALSO
.BR Xorg (1),
.BR xinit (1),
.BR startx (1),
.BR Xsecurity (7),
.BR X (7)