Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 12:07:40 -0600 From: Andrew Cattau <cattand@iit.edu> To: Andrew Tulloch <andrew@cosa.uk-legal.net> Cc: Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: KDE2 and some 4.2-Beta remarks Message-ID: <20001113120740.A1019@charlie.cns.iit.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011121946190.42037-100000@cosa.uk-legal.net>; from andrew@cosa.uk-legal.net on Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 07:48:26PM %2B0000 References: <14862.50558.162883.164764@yertle.kciLink.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011121946190.42037-100000@cosa.uk-legal.net>
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On 11/13/00 Andrew Tulloch <andrew@cosa.uk-legal.net> said: > > > > Also, the konsole program fails to chown the pty/tty and log it into > > utmp. It runs ok from a terminal window, but if launched from a menu > > item, it causes a SIGABRT and dies. Anyone have ideas on tracking > > that down? > > I've also noticed this problem, but it only seems to occur for me if I > login via xdm or kdm, but not if I just use startx from the console. Not > sure if thats any use... > > Andrew the problem seems to have something to do with having access to the console you ran x from. i don't use xdm, but normally i start x with the following alias: (startx >& .xsession-errors &) && sleep 3 && logout when i do this, i get the same problem, since i no longer own the console i logged in on. when i just run startx normally, it works just fine. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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