Re: How To Terminate sh cmd from apps in menu.xml?
E R <[email protected]>
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By the way I'm being told from someone that in the Openbox source it calls sh and is the reason for this? On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 12:57 PM, E R <[email protected]> wrote: > Well I use tint2 in Openbox so I just posted here to see if anyone could help... > > > > On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 12:39 AM, TT <[email protected]> wrote: >> i already found your previous posts not really on topic, but this definitely >> hasn't got anything to do with openbox anymore. >> maybe your distro has an online chat, try there. >> >> >> On 10/31/2014 11:10 PM, E R wrote: >> >> While we're on the subject of terminating multiple sh instances >> running, I use Tint2 from SVN with Openbox, and if anyone uses it, you >> can create 'Launchers' for it that start the app from a .desktop file. >> >> So with some launchers I've created, when I click on one of those, >> I'll get an sh instance for the application running from the .desktop, >> and the application process as well, anyone know how I can stop this >> .desktop sh instance from running too? >> >> I have one launcher for bleachbit, when I click to run it and look in >> htop this is what I'll see; >> >> /bin/sh -c bleachbit > /dev/null 2>&1 >> python /usr/bin/bleachbit >> >> The contents of the bleachbit.desktop have two exec lines, not sure >> why the 'TryExec' one; >> >> >> TryExec=bleachbit >/dev/null 2>&1 >> Exec=bleachbit >/dev/null 2>&1 >> >> >> Thanks... >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 10:49 AM, E R <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Ok so this is good then? >> >> <command>sh -c "exec hexchat > /dev/null 2>&1 &"</command> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 5:50 AM, Dana Jansens <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> exec makes the shell replace its own process with the command instead of >> running a sub-process, so ya what Mikael said. >> >> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 3:15 AM, E R <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Actually my bad, this does appear to work; >> >> <command>sh -c "icecat > /dev/null 2>&1 &"</command> >> >> So you're saying I should change it to this instead? >> >> >> <command>sh -c "exec icecat > /dev/null 2>&1 &"</command> >> >> I've never known to put exec in a openbox menu.xml <command> before, hmm >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 9:06 PM, Mikael Magnusson <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 7:12 AM, E R <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I want to run some apps to /dev/null in menu.xml, so I have like this >> example below; >> >> <command>sh -c "icecat > /dev/null 2>&1"</command> >> >> But if run the command like this I see in htop the application name >> running and sh too. >> >> I forgot who it was just recently showed me how to stop sh from >> running when using commands in the autostart.sh, but not sure how to >> apply this to the menu.xml command. >> >> >> All I understand is that I need an ampersand & on the end of the >> command, something like this? >> >> <command>sh -c "icecat > /dev/null 2>&1 &"</command> >> >> use sh -c "exec icecat ... >> >> -- >> Mikael Magnusson >> _______________________________________________ >> openbox mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://icculus.org/mailman/listinfo/openbox >> >> _______________________________________________ >> openbox mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://icculus.org/mailman/listinfo/openbox >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> openbox mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://icculus.org/mailman/listinfo/openbox >> >> _______________________________________________ >> openbox mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://icculus.org/mailman/listinfo/openbox >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> openbox mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://icculus.org/mailman/listinfo/openbox >> _______________________________________________ openbox mailing list [email protected] http://icculus.org/mailman/listinfo/openbox