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From: "Sebastian Günther" <samson@guenther-roetgen.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] start X at startup without a login manager
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 21:33:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090320203343.GC19883@marvin.heimnetz.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5cd9791d0903200809h27b4704ci9c44cb00a9561ee@mail.gmail.com>

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* fei huang (daniel.huangfei@gmail.com) [20.03.09 16:12]:

> su - myname -c startx&
> 
> any ideas?

RTFM:

-, -l, --login
           Provide an environment similar to what the user would expect had the user
           logged in directly.

!>>         When - is used, it must be specified as the last su option. 

           The other forms (-l and --login) do not have this restriction.

> 
> thanks
> 
> fei

HTH
Sebastian

-- 
 " Religion ist das Opium des Volkes. "      Karl Marx

 SEB@STI@N GÜNTHER         mailto:samson@guenther-roetgen.de

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-03-20 20:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-20 15:09 [gentoo-user] start X at startup without a login manager fei huang
2009-03-20 16:16 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-03-20 20:27   ` Sebastian Günther
2009-03-21  2:28   ` Tom
2009-03-21  3:28     ` fei huang
2009-03-20 18:09 ` [gentoo-user] " Florian Philipp
2009-03-20 18:21   ` Joshua D Doll
2009-03-20 18:43   ` James Ausmus
2009-03-20 20:22   ` Sebastian Günther
2009-03-21  7:14     ` Florian Philipp
2009-03-20 20:33 ` Sebastian Günther [this message]
2009-03-20 20:34 ` Paul Hartman
2009-03-25 20:03   ` Mick
2009-03-25 20:20     ` Sebastian Günther
2009-03-25 20:22     ` Paul Hartman
2009-03-22 13:00 ` gibboris
2009-03-23  4:19   ` fei huang

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