Checking if the X Server is running

[Holger Krull]

O. Olson schrieb:
> --- Holger Krull <holger.krull@gmx.de> ha scritto:
>> There probably is a more elegant solution but doing
>> ps |grep Xwin >/dev/null || run Xwin -your options
>> here
>>
>> will only start Xwin if it is not running already.
>> (Assuming you will only start one Xwin)

> 	I don’t think I managed to get this to work. Actually
> I am not sure if the pipes are working, because I am
> getting no output for 
> 
> $ ps |grep Xwin

I misstyped XWin, it is W not w. Sorry, i didn't test it.

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