Re: Bug: -d argument to roxterm doesn't work when there's another instance of roxterm running

Yves Lambert wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 02, 2010 at 12:45:51PM -0300, Adam Richard wrote:
>> The -d (--directory) command-line option to roxterm doesn't work for me when 
>> there's another instance of roxterm running.  In that case, it starts in my home 
>> directory instead of the one I supply to -d.  It works fine if roxterm wasn't 
>> already running.
> 
> [...]
>  
>> I'm using Gentoo Linux, with version 1.11.1 of roxterm.
> 
> [...]
> 
>> I notice a similar problem described in this message:
>>
>> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.desktop.rox.devel/8553/
>>
>> But that's an old message.
> 
> Your RoxTerm version seems to be old too.

So it is.  Upgrading to 1.16.3 (masked in Gentoo) fixed the problem.  Sorry for 
the noise.

>>  Perhaps a similar fix is required for this bug, or 
>> perhaps it was fixed in one place and not another.
> 
> WFM[1] (RoxTerm version 1.17.1 (debian sid)). I ran RoxTerm from within 
> RoxTerm and from within xterm with another instance of RoxTerm running
> roxterm -d myPath and it opened a terminal with the shell into ~/myPath 
> as expected on both cases. I expect that you should address this bug to 
> Gentoo instead because your RoxTerm version looks old.
> 
> [1] Works For Me.


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