> :-) I'm glad you've asked. You're not alone: > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.distributions.nixos/1002/match=newcomer > ( -> "Q: How to start Xorg ?") > > If you really want to start X from console manually you should have a > a look at xlaunch or use this script: > It extracts teh important information form the /etc/event.d/xserver file > and writes a launch script with the same setup contents to /tmp/script2. > I'm using it currently to trouble shoot xorg-git so that I can keep my > normal X session running. (You can do this yourself. Just follow the > slim configuration file which contains the X org setup settings) > In case you're interested: All the upstart stuff can be found in the nixos repo within the dir upstart-jobs(/default.nix). I guess you've already seen system/options.nix telling you about which /etc/nixos/configuration.nix options are availible. You should also know that pierron is working on an alternative configuration system which will allow defining a computer by pluggable pieces. The configuration file syntax doesn't change that much though.
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