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authorSimon McVittie <simon.mcvittie@collabora.co.uk>2012-06-27 11:31:22 +0100
committerSimon McVittie <simon.mcvittie@collabora.co.uk>2012-06-27 11:31:22 +0100
commit6ec9900bc121d71b0b91c1d988406155406a38a5 (patch)
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parent589ca59b2ffd749d1bf021f688dd54bcf759e5ea (diff)
downloaddbus-6ec9900bc121d71b0b91c1d988406155406a38a5.tar.gz
Revert "dbus-launch: add --exit-with-x11 option"
This reverts commit fcc656d430f53ad62c25e41d7e7bd880cbb726a0.
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diff --git a/doc/dbus-launch.1 b/doc/dbus-launch.1
index 4902b40a..e4341e54 100644
--- a/doc/dbus-launch.1
+++ b/doc/dbus-launch.1
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
dbus\-launch \- Utility to start a message bus from a shell script
.SH SYNOPSIS
.PP
-.B dbus\-launch [\-\-version] [\-\-sh\-syntax] [\-\-csh\-syntax] [\-\-auto\-syntax] [\-\-exit\-with\-session] [\-\-exit\-with\-x11] [\-\-autolaunch=MACHINEID] [\-\-config\-file=FILENAME] [PROGRAM] [ARGS...]
+.B dbus\-launch [\-\-version] [\-\-sh\-syntax] [\-\-csh\-syntax] [\-\-auto\-syntax] [\-\-exit\-with\-session] [\-\-autolaunch=MACHINEID] [\-\-config\-file=FILENAME] [PROGRAM] [ARGS...]
.SH DESCRIPTION
@@ -167,25 +167,11 @@ the \-\-session argument. See the man page for dbus\-daemon
Emit csh compatible code to set up environment variables.
.TP
-.I \-\-exit\-with\-x11
-If this option is provided, a persistent "babysitter" process will be
-created, and will connect to the X server. If it cannot do so, launching
-fails. If the "babysitter" process loses its X connection,
-it kills the message bus daemon, disconnecting all of its clients (which
-should exit in response). This avoids having leftover daemon
-processes from a user X session, after the X session has ended.
-
-.TP
-.I \-\-exit\-with\-session
-If this option is provided, a persistent "babysitter" process will be
-created, as if for
-.BR \-\-exit\-with\-x11 .
-If it cannot connect to the X server, it will monitor the terminal from which
-.B dbus-launch
-was started instead, and if it gets a HUP on stdin, the message bus daemon
-will be killed. This option is not recommended, since it will consume input
-from the terminal where it was started; it is mainly provided for
-backwards compatibility.
+.I "\-\-exit\-with\-session"
+If this option is provided, a persistent "babysitter" process will be
+created that watches stdin for HUP and tries to connect to the X
+server. If this process gets a HUP on stdin or loses its X connection,
+it kills the message bus daemon.
.TP
.I "\-\-autolaunch=MACHINEID"