[openbox] Strange issue, x11 apps started by openbox, output problem.

Dana Jansens dana at orodu.net
Mon Feb 1 13:18:57 EST 2010


On 1 February 2010 04:29, Piotr Karbowski <jabberuser at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for reply but my problem is that when I started openbox by
> .xinitrc (startx) apps do not printing on tty1, when I add --debug,
> openbox printing own data to tty1 but apps still dont doing it, I
> tried few older version - same problem. I think it may be problem with
> my libX11. I will downgrade it and send here feedback.

We use glib to make the fork()/exec() happen to spawn child processes
(i.e. other applications).  If anything, I'd blame glib for weirdness,
not libX11.

Dana


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