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| author | DRC <dcommander@users.sourceforge.net> | 2011-03-03 10:42:14 +0000 |
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| committer | DRC <dcommander@users.sourceforge.net> | 2011-03-03 10:42:14 +0000 |
| commit | 8fb1191522cc8447a0b9e543056e4c395097e94f (patch) | |
| tree | 831c039e98ada2337c771f0d0a69ec1b5377ca04 /unix/vncserver.man | |
| parent | 4c6bd4c77046e6cdca6ee1324aea8c8f4aca68b4 (diff) | |
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Always exit Xvnc whenever the user exits the window manager, and provide a -fg switch to allow Xvnc to run in the foreground (necessary for some grid computing environments)
git-svn-id: svn://svn.code.sf.net/p/tigervnc/code/trunk@4315 3789f03b-4d11-0410-bbf8-ca57d06f2519
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diff --git a/unix/vncserver.man b/unix/vncserver.man index 1c93107b..5127056e 100644 --- a/unix/vncserver.man +++ b/unix/vncserver.man @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ vncserver \- start or stop a VNC server .IR format ] .RB [ \-fp .IR font-path ] +.RB [ \-fg ] .RI [ Xvnc-options... ] .br .BI "vncserver \-kill :" display# @@ -105,6 +106,14 @@ The argument allows you to override the above fallback logic and specify a font path for Xvnc to use. +.TP +.B \-fg +This version of vncserver will always launch Xvnc in such a way that, when the +user exits the window manager in their VNC session, Xvnc will terminate. +Specifying this option will additionally make Xvnc run as a foreground process, +which means that it can be aborted with CTRL-C. This may be necessary when +launching TigerVNC from within certain grid computing environments. + .SH FILES Several VNC-related files are found in the directory $HOME/.vnc: .TP |