Start the X Window System server
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/xinit
License: MIT AND APSL-2.0
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/xinit.json
Formula code: xinit.rb
on GitHub
Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:
Apple Silicon | sequoia | ✅ |
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sonoma | ✅ | |
ventura | ✅ | |
monterey | ✅ | |
big sur | ✅ | |
Intel | sonoma | ✅ |
ventura | ✅ | |
monterey | ✅ | |
big sur | ✅ | |
64-bit linux | ✅ |
Current versions:
stable | ✅ | 1.4.2 |
Depends on:
libx11 | 1.8.10 | X.Org: Core X11 protocol client library |
xauth | 1.1.3 | X.Org Applications: xauth |
xmodmap | 1.0.11 | Modify keymaps and pointer button mappings in X |
xrdb | 1.2.2 | X resource database utility |
xterm | 394 | Terminal emulator for the X Window System |
quartz-wm | 1.3.2 | XQuartz window-manager |
Depends on when building from source:
pkg-config | 0.29.2 | Manage compile and link flags for libraries |
tradcpp | 0.5.3 | K&R-style C preprocessor |
lndir | 1.0.5 | Create a shadow directory of symbolic links to another directory tree |
mkfontscale | 1.2.3 | Create an index of scalable font files for X |
To start privileged xinit now and restart at login: sudo brew services start xinit --file=$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/xinit/homebrew.mxcl.privileged_startx.plist |
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