1 Start Xephyr 2 Close it using the window manager -> /tmp/.X$DISPLAY.lock is still there
This is not unique to Xephyr. Xnest does the same thing. They are using the default IOError handler (_XDefaultIOError) which immediately exits. They need to OsCleanup()
Patches sent to xorg-devel for Xnest and Xephyr
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