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diff --git a/doc/sphinx/toc/running-weston.rst b/doc/sphinx/toc/running-weston.rst index 81897fc2..15babf9d 100644 --- a/doc/sphinx/toc/running-weston.rst +++ b/doc/sphinx/toc/running-weston.rst @@ -174,7 +174,14 @@ Then, weston can be run by selecting the DRM-backend and the seat ``seat-insecur :: - ./weston -Bdrm-backend.so --seat=seat-insecure + SEATD_VTBOUND=0 ./weston -Bdrm-backend.so --seat=seat-insecure + +This assumes you are using the libseat launcher of Weston with the "builtin" +backend of libseat. Libseat automatically falls back to the builtin backend if +``seatd`` is not running and a ``logind`` service is not running or refuses. +You can also force it with ``LIBSEAT_BACKEND=builtin`` if needed. +``SEATD_VTBOUND=0`` tells libseat that there is no VT associated with the +chosen seat. If everything went well you should see weston be up-and-running on an output connected to that DRM device. |