Re: restart fluxbox *from virtual console*

Maxim Gonchar <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.fluxbox.user
Message-ID <CA+NAX5-Php3bxAPX9jaj_D+HS4c8_TEvBzhQH3xmxohDV5FT6g@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,

you can also use
fluxbox-remote Restart
if you have fluxbox-remote installed.

Mathias, thanks. It's interesting. The SIGUSR1 and SIGUSR2 can be also
used to recofigure. Didn't know that.

regards,
Maxim

On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 9:02 PM, Rainer M Krug <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Mathias Gumz <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> hi,
>>
>> > sometimes it happens that fluxbox hangs and I would like to restart it.
>> > I
>> > know I can restart it from the menu (and via keyboard?), but I remember
>> > there is an option to restart fluxbox from a console via
>> >
>> > killall -s ????  fluxbox
>> >
>> > what is the signal I have to send to fluxbox to restart, so that my
>> > windows
>>
>> SIGHUP would be the signal, as in
>> http://git.fluxbox.org/fluxbox.git/tree/src/fluxbox.cc#n902
>>
>
> Thanks - that's what I was looking for.
>
>
>>
>> the manpage does not reflect reality in that aspect, point taken.
>
> Would be great if this could be added.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rainer
>
>>
>> cheers, mathias
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