On 6 October 2011 23:39, Alan Coopersmith <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/ 6/11 07:54 AM, Michal Suchanek wrote: >> >> this patch documents the option introduced in commit 8976e97. > >> +++ b/hw/xfree86/man/Xorg.man > > Since the option is in the core server argument processing (os/utils.c, > not under hw/xfree86/common), it should probably go in man/Xserver.man > which is referenced for common args from the > Xorg/Xwin/Xvfb/Xnest/Xephyr/etc. > man pages.
This updated patch puts the option in the common man page. Thanks Michal
From e3ed4ec17739724dee6a939cbb30fba313c511da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michal Suchanek <[email protected]> Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 16:40:59 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Document the "-background none" option. --- man/Xserver.man | 5 +++++ 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/Xserver.man b/man/Xserver.man index 1a36b09..68260d2 100644 --- a/man/Xserver.man +++ b/man/Xserver.man @@ -100,6 +100,11 @@ specifies a file which contains a collection of authorization records used to authenticate access. See also the \fIxdm\fP(1) and \fIXsecurity\fP(__miscmansuffix__) manual pages. .TP 8 +.BI \-background " none" +If the driver supports it it will be asked to not clear the background on X startup. +May be useful for smooth transition with eg. fbdev driver. +For security reasons this is not the default. The screen content might show previous user session. +.TP 8 .B \-br sets the default root window to solid black instead of the standard root weave pattern. This is the default unless -retro or -wr is specified. -- 1.7.6.3
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