Re: starting an X11 session from Python

2005-11-06 Thread Philippe C. Martin
Thanks I will look, I intend to use tkinter for the display as it is built-in though. Regards, Philippe Richard Townsend wrote: On Sat, 05 Nov 2005 19:51:40 +, Philippe C. Martin wrote: Hi, Have there been any attempt to do so, and is there any source out there that could help me

starting an X11 session from Python

2005-11-05 Thread Philippe C. Martin
Hi, Have there been any attempt to do so, and is there any source out there that could help me get started ? Regards, Philippe -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: starting an X11 session from Python

2005-11-05 Thread Sybren Stuvel
Philippe C. Martin enlightened us with: Have there been any attempt to do so, and is there any source out there that could help me get started ? What's stopping you from using system(), exec() or the likes to start startx, xinit or simply X? Sybren -- The problem with the world is stupidity.

Re: starting an X11 session from Python

2005-11-05 Thread Philippe C. Martin
Nothing, but that was not my question. Regards, Philippe Sybren Stuvel wrote: Philippe C. Martin enlightened us with: Have there been any attempt to do so, and is there any source out there that could help me get started ? What's stopping you from using system(), exec() or the likes to

Re: starting an X11 session from Python

2005-11-05 Thread Philippe C. Martin
PS: my goal is to write an equivalent of gdm/kdm/xdm ... in python Regards, Philippe Philippe C. Martin wrote: Nothing, but that was not my question. Regards, Philippe Sybren Stuvel wrote: Philippe C. Martin enlightened us with: Have there been any attempt to do so, and is

Re: starting an X11 session from Python

2005-11-05 Thread Richard Townsend
On Sat, 05 Nov 2005 19:51:40 +, Philippe C. Martin wrote: Hi, Have there been any attempt to do so, and is there any source out there that could help me get started ? Regards, Philippe Have you tried: http://python-xlib.sourceforge.net/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/python-xlib