diff -Nur xinit-1.3.2.orig/startx.cpp xinit-1.3.2/startx.cpp

--- xinit-1.3.2.orig/startx.cpp	2012-09-29 11:55:06.661264745 -0600

+++ xinit-1.3.2/startx.cpp	2012-09-29 11:56:24.849771316 -0600

@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@

 defaultdisplay=":0"

 clientargs=""

 serverargs=""

+tty_num=$(tty | sed -n 's/.*tty\([0-9]\+\)$/\1/p')

 #ifdef __APPLE__

@@ -135,6 +136,12 @@

 enable_xauth=1

 #endif

+if [ x"$tty_num" != x ]; then

+    # Specify TTY number directly to avoid recognizing startx session as

+    # inactive: RHBZ#820675

+    serverargs=${serverargs}" vt"${tty_num}

+fi

+

 XCOMM Automatically determine an unused $DISPLAY

 d=0

 while true ; do