--disable-gui should attach the suffix -nogui, not -nox #6531

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opened 2026-02-21 18:28:19 -05:00 by deekerman · 1 comment

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Originally created by @yurivict on GitHub (Dec 7, 2017).

Currently, --disable-gui enables the -nox suffix. It would be more logical to name it accordingly: -nogui. Especially when Qt might soon support non-X11 graphics, like Wayland, etc.

Originally created by @yurivict on GitHub (Dec 7, 2017). Currently, ```--disable-gui``` enables the ```-nox``` suffix. It would be more logical to name it accordingly: ```-nogui```. Especially when Qt might soon support non-X11 graphics, like Wayland, etc.

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@xavier2k6 commented on GitHub (May 23, 2025):

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@xavier2k6 commented on GitHub (May 23, 2025): ## ANNOUNCEMENT! For anybody coming across this **_"Feature Request"_** & would like/love to see a potential implementation in the future! **Here are some options available to you:** 1. Please select/click the 👍 **&/or** ❤ `reactions` in the original/opening post of this ticket. 2. Please feel free _(If you have the "skillset")_ to create a **_"Pull Request"_** implementing what's being requested in this ticket. **_(new/existing contributors/developers are always welcome)_** ____ **DO:** * Provide constructive feedback. * Display how other projects implemented same/similar etc. **DO NOT:** * Add a "Bump", "me too", "2nd/3rd" etc. or "criticizing" comment(s). **(These will be disregarded/hidden as "spam/abuse/off-topic" etc. as they don't provide anything constructive.)**