Re: xterms do not apper even if they are executed in .fluxbox/startup

Antonio Paiva <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.fluxbox.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
The obvious question is: can you open xterm through some other way?
That is, suppose that you opened some other terminal, and type xterm.
Does xterm open? If it doesn't, then the problem is with xterm and not
fluxbox.

Best,
Antonio

2009/3/27 Massimo Canonico <[email protected]>:
> Hi,
> I did not change my .fluxbox/startup file since one years ago, but in the
> last 3 days my fedora 10 wont' execute xterm commands.
>
> The funny thing is that I can see conky, gnome-power-manager even if they
> are executed after the 4 xterms that I used:
>
> /usr/bin/xterm -geometry +0+0 &
> /usr/bin/xterm -geometry +719+10 &
> /usr/bin/xterm -geometry +0+410 &
> /usr/bin/xterm -geometry +719+410 &
> /usr/bin/conky &
> /usr/bin/gnome-power-manager &
>
> Once the fluxbox is up and running if I execute "/usr/bin/xterm -geometry
> +0+0 &" I can see the terminal.
>
> My startup file is attached. Do you have any idea?
>
> Thanks,
> M
>
>
>
> # fluxbox startup-script:
> #
> # Lines starting with a '#' are ignored.
>
> # You can set your favourite wallpaper here if you don't want
> # to do it from your style.
> #
> # fbsetbg -f /home/mex/pictures/wallpaper.png
> #
> # This sets a black background
>
> /usr/bin/fbsetroot -solid black
>
> # This shows the fluxbox-splash-screen
> # fbsetbg -C /usr/share/fluxbox/splash.jpg
>
> # Other examples. Check man xset for details.
> #
> # Turn off beeps:
> # xset -b
> #
> # Increase the keyboard repeat-rate:
> # xset r rate 195 35
> #
> # Your own fonts-dir:
> # xset +fp "/home/mex/.fonts"
> #
> # Your favourite mouse cursor:
> # xsetroot -cursor_name right_ptr
> #
> # Change your keymap:
> # xmodmap "/home/mex/.Xmodmap"
>
> # PER LE LETTERE ACCENTATE
> xmodmap -e "keycode 133 = Multi_key"
>
> # Applications you want to run with fluxbox.
> # MAKE SURE THAT APPS THAT KEEP RUNNING HAVE AN ''&'' AT THE END.
> #
> # unclutter -idle 2 &
> # wmnd &
> # wmsmixer -w &
> # idesk &
>
> /usr/bin/xterm -geometry +0+0 &
> /usr/bin/xterm -geometry +719+10 &
> /usr/bin/xterm -geometry +0+410 &
> /usr/bin/xterm -geometry +719+410 &
> /usr/bin/conky &
> /usr/bin/gnome-power-manager &
> #/usr/bin/nm-applet &
> #/opt/wicd/tray.py &
>
>
> # And last but not least we start fluxbox.
> # Because it is the last app you have to run it with ''exec'' before it.
>
> exec /usr/bin/fluxbox
> # or if you want to keep a log:
> # exec /usr/bin/fluxbox -log "/home/mex/.fluxbox/log"
>
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-- 
António Rafael C. Paiva
Post-doctoral fellow
SCI Institute, University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

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