Bug 9083
| Summary: | RunWM script doesn't work | ||
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| Product: | [Retired] Red Hat Linux | Reporter: | Brock Organ <borgan> |
| Component: | xinitrc | Assignee: | Preston Brown <pbrown> |
| Status: | CLOSED NOTABUG | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 6.2 | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2000-02-03 22:10:30 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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RunWM isn't meant to be run directly, but instead only in conjunction with the AnotherLevel X startup stuff. |
Here is a sample session: % strace /usr/X11R6/bin/RunWM Fvwm95 2>&1 | tee RunWM.trouble execve("/usr/X11R6/bin/RunWM", ["/usr/X11R6/bin/RunWM", "Fvwm95"], [/* 24 vars */]) = 0 brk(0) = 0x80994c0 (... boring stuff removed ...) rt_sigaction(SIGTERM, NULL, {SIG_DFL}, 8) = 0 rt_sigaction(SIGTERM, {0x805d8d0, [], SA_INTERRUPT|0x4000000}, NULL, 8) = 0 wait4(-1, NULL, WNOHANG, NULL) = -1 ECHILD (No child processes) write(2, "[FVWM][main]: <<ERROR>> ", 24) = 24 write(2, "can\'t open display ", 19) = 19 write(2, "\n", 1) = 1 _exit(1) = ?