[openbox] Execute Action Not Forked (Wrong PPID)
Parke
parke.nexus at gmail.com
Tue Mar 10 16:08:51 EDT 2020
On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 6:36 AM <sunnycemetery at gmail.com> wrote:
> Seven months have passed, but I remain baffled by this. Does anyone know
> what's going on? Does anyone consider this a bug? I do.
From: http://icculus.org/pipermail/openbox/2019-August/009437.html
> #!/usr/bin/env -S bash --
>
> chromium &
> sleep 10
As a potential workaround, it might be worth trying:
> #!/usr/bin/env -S bash --
>
> setsid chromium &
> sleep 10
Or just launch "setsid chromium" directly from Openbox.
I have no idea if setsid will solve your problem, but years ago I
think I wrapped invocations of chromium with setsid to
solve/workaround a similar problem I encountered when launching
Chromium from Openbox.
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