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Subject: [openbox] Difficulty running SLRN with the openbox menu
From: mangosoft () comhem ! se (Mikael Magnusson)
Date: 2004-07-30 17:59:29
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.61.0407301955370.2175 () localhost
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On Fri, 30 Jul 2004, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 05:44:44PM +0000, Matt Smith wrote:
>> <item label="SLRN">
>> <action name="Execute"><execute>rxvt -e slrn</execute></action>
>> </item>
>>
>> This works for all other CLI applications that I use but not for SLRN.
>> When I type:
>>
>> rxvt -e slrn
>>
>> in a terminal window the program launches as intended.
>> When I click on the menu item the RXVT window opens briefly then
>> dissappears.
>>
>> Has anyone seen this kind of behaviour before?
>
> Try to use:
>
> <item label='SLRN'>
> <action name='Execute'>
> <execute>rxvt -e sh -c "slrn"</execute>
> </action>
> </item>
quoting a single argument with only alphabetic characters is a bit
overkill.
> Of course change sh to your shell.
No reason to do that.
changing it to 'slrn;cat' (but properly xml quoted) might give some clue
as to why it's quitting.
> regards
> fEnIo
>
>
--
Mikael Magnusson
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