On 13 October 2011 22:26, Alan Coopersmith <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/13/11 08:34 AM, Michal Suchanek wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> resending updated patch. >> >> v2: place the option in Xserver man page rather than Xorg man page >> v3: reword based in input from Alan Coopersmith >> v4: remove extra space causing formatting error > > I didn't see a patch attached to either the v3 or v4 e-mails. >
Indeed. Thanks Michal
From 332fe5cb7b2184f4343585568cd38d93b8885db9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michal Suchanek <[email protected]> Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 17:14:53 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Document -background none option Document option introduced in commit 8976e97. Signed-off-by: Michal Suchanek <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Jeremy Huddleston <[email protected]> --- man/Xserver.man | 6 ++++++ 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/Xserver.man b/man/Xserver.man index 1a36b09..c9c51cf 100644 --- a/man/Xserver.man +++ b/man/Xserver.man @@ -100,6 +100,12 @@ 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" +Asks the driver not to clear the background on startup, if the driver supports that. +May be useful for smooth transition with eg. fbdev driver. +For security reasons this is not the default as as the screen contents might +show a 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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