From: Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org>
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 13:14:37 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: New bootoption 'nostartx'
X-Git-Tag: v0.8.24~9
X-Git-Url: http://git.grml.org/?p=grml-autoconfig.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=5256e630ff3e2080ae9c12f8c3b33b936fab2b7d

New bootoption 'nostartx'
---

diff --git a/autoconfig.functions b/autoconfig.functions
index 58eed90..dcb76da 100755
--- a/autoconfig.functions
+++ b/autoconfig.functions
@@ -1857,7 +1857,9 @@ create_mnt_dirs(){
 
 # {{{ start X window system via grml-x
 config_x_startup(){
-if checkbootparam startx ; then
+# make sure we start X only if startx is used *before* a nostartx option
+# so it's possible to disable automatic X startup using nostart
+if checkbootparam startx && ! grep -q 'startx.*nostartx' "$CMDLINE" ; then
  if [ -x /usr/X11R6/bin/X ] ; then
   if [ -z "$INSTALLED" ] ; then
    WINDOWMANAGER="$(getbootparam 'startx' 2>>$DEBUG)"
@@ -1892,12 +1894,12 @@ EOF
    fi
 
   else
-    eerror "We are not running from CD - startx will not work, skipping it.
-     Please use something like xdm, gdm or kdm for starting X on a harddisk system!" ; eend 1
+    eerror "We are not running from CD - startx will not work, skipping it."
+    eerror " -> Please use something like xdm, gdm or kdm for starting X on a harddisk system!" ; eend 1
   fi
  else
-   eerror "/usr/X11R6/bin/X is not present on this grml flavour.
-   Boot parameter startx does not work therefore." ; eend 1
+   eerror "/usr/X11R6/bin/X is not present on this grml flavour."
+   eerror "  -> Boot parameter startx does not work therefore." ; eend 1
  fi
 fi
 }
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 713da60..8d8cdb2 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@ grml-autoconfig (0.8.24) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
   * Check for space after bootoption 'fast' so we do not conflict
     with new kernel bootoption fastboot.
+  * New bootoption 'nostartx': if using startx as default bootoption
+    the bootoption 'nostartx' disables automatic startup of X.
 
- -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org>  Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:18:30 +0200
+ -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org>  Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:13:59 +0200
 
 grml-autoconfig (0.8.23) unstable; urgency=low