From kde-devel  Sat Dec 10 13:17:50 2005
From: Joris Guisson <joris.guisson () gmail ! com>
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2005 13:17:50 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: Simulating session management
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On 12/10/05, Lubos Lunak <l.lunak@suse.cz> wrote:
> Dne pá 9. prosince 2005 20:43 Joris Guisson napsal(a):
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am busy fixing this bug :
> >
> > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=116342
> >
> > So, it occured to me, that it  would be handy to have some sort of
> > tool to simulate KDE's session management. I don't know if there is
> > one, but seeing that there are quite a few things which have a
> > tendency to crash when I logoff (kdevelop, kicker, juk, ...), there
> > probably isn't one.
> >
> > So my question is, is there one ?
>
>  No, although you could maybe run another session manager just for your app.
> Apps use $SESSION_MANAGER to find the right session manager, however I'm not
> sure it'll be possible run ksmserver twice. Maybe xsm could work, but that
> one is rather buggy.
>
>  I think the simplest solution would be if you run another X session for
> just
> the development and do the tests there.

I am doing that right now, it works for simple testing, debugging however ...

Anyway the bug is fixed, we weren't using session management, so I
just commented out the code that did the session restoring (some macro
named RESTORE)

Joris,
 
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