On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 8:22 PM raf <macpo...@raf.org> wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 12:00:23AM -0600, Ryan Schmidt > <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote: > > > On Jan 24, 2021, at 22:35, Tong Sun wrote: > > > > > I checked the x11.app's preference, but it seems to be missing the > > > capability to start the Xserver automatically when user logs in. > > > > > > Is it so? Any plan to add it? > > > > The X server will start automatically when you launch any X11-using > > program. This is better than having the X server running all the > > time. This change to the X server was made by Apple in Mac OS X 10.5 > > in pursuit of their goal of not having services running when they're > > not needed. > > If you really want it to start on login, you can add macport's X11.app > to your: System Preferences / Users & Groups / Login Items.
Indeed I really want to. Thanks a lot for your help! Really appreciate it.