Re: [e-users] X crash when switching

Carsten Haitzler <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.enlightenment.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 24 Aug 2022 08:49:36 -0000 (UTC) David Chmelik <[email protected]>
said:

> It's not uncommon to run two or more X window managers (WM) or desktop 
> environments (DE) such as a main one and testing others, which is what 
> I've usually done with Enlightenment (E)... but lately while running a DE 
> then opening another pure (non-X) terminal to run E on, then switching 
> back, E drops/crashes back to showing the command that started it, which 
> mine is below.
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> # Start second X session, using a xinitrc, in this case FreeBSD/E
> #xinit /usr/local/etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.enlightenment -- /usr/bin/X :1>/
> dev/null 2>&1
> # Start second X session, using a xinitrc, in this case GNU/E
> xinit /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.enlightenment -- /usr/bin/X :1>/dev/null 2>&1

that doesn't tell me anything. no log, crashdump, .. anything. nothing
indicating what even crashed - was it the xserver itself crashing? i don't
know.


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