Re: [Crash] gnuclient -nw

Jan Vroonhof <vroonhof(a)math.ethz.ch&gt; writes in xemacs-beta(a)xemacs.org: Why should we care? When I tried this I got (with olvwm on Linux linked with libc6 and libgpm): gnuclient: Not connected to a tty When I removed the `-nw', I got a new frame. Looks good to me. I would more suspect a WM bug. Colin, could you send in maximal ps output (and including a full ls of /proc/<pid>) of the result of executing `sleep 10000' in the same fashion? Here's what you should see if you have a properly functioning Window Manager. steve 13922 0.4 0.4 856 272 ? S 03:04 0:00 sleep 10000 ^ <steve comment> No control terminal. </steve comment> $ ls -Rl /proc/13922 total 0 -r--r--r-- 1 steve xemacs 0 Aug 12 03:04 cmdline lrwx------ 1 steve xemacs 64 Aug 12 03:04 cwd -> [0812]:188417 -r-------- 1 steve xemacs 0 Aug 12 03:04 environ lrwx------ 1 steve xemacs 64 Aug 12 03:04 exe -> [0802]:243894 dr-x------ 1 steve xemacs 0 Aug 12 03:04 fd pr--r--r-- 1 steve xemacs 0 Aug 12 03:04 maps -rw------- 1 steve xemacs 0 Aug 12 03:04 mem lrwx------ 1 steve xemacs 64 Aug 12 03:04 root -> [0802]:2 -r--r--r-- 1 steve xemacs 0 Aug 12 03:04 stat -r--r--r-- 1 steve xemacs 0 Aug 12 03:04 statm -r--r--r-- 1 steve xemacs 0 Aug 12 03:04 status /proc/13922/fd: total 0 lr-x------ 1 steve xemacs 64 Aug 12 03:04 0 -> [0802]:16389 l-wx------ 1 steve xemacs 64 Aug 12 03:04 1 -> [0812]:188662 l-wx------ 1 steve xemacs 64 Aug 12 03:04 2 -> [0812]:188662 lrwx------ 1 steve xemacs 64 Aug 12 03:04 5 -> [0000]:6464 [802 is /dev/sda2 (/), 812 is /dev/sdb2 (/home)] # /usr/sbin/debugfs /dev/sda2 debugfs: ncheck 16389 Inode Pathname 16389 /dev/null debugfs: ^D # /usr/sbin/debugfs /dev/sdb2 debugfs: ncheck 188662 Inode Pathname 188662 /steve/.xsession-errors.altair.xemacs.org:0 debugfs: ^D # Unless I'm missing something, I wouldn't sweat this Jan. tty programs started from an X Window manager are supposed to lose.