Re: [wmii] no program starts with M+p: not yet solved

From: Davide Anchisi <danchisi_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:02:43 +0200

I will try that way,

  Thanks,

  Davide

2008/9/24 Alex Kilgore <adkilgore_AT_gmail.com>:
> I had similar problems at one point, I still dont know what caused them, but
> I was able to work around the issue by removing most of wmii's components
> and installing the latest hg release...not a fix but a solution, could have
> been some leftovers from a previous install or something, as i think my
> wmii.sh was messed up along with some other stuff
> Thanks
> Alex
>
> Davide Anchisi wrote:
>>
>> I still cannot use M+p to run any program.
>>
>> Now the report in ~/.xsession-errors:
>> wmiir: fatal: Can't open file '/rbar/status': file not found
>> is gone (and the status bar was always ok).
>>
>> Any other idea were to look or what to do?
>>
>> Thanks for any help,
>>
>> Davide
>>
>>
>>> I compiled and installed wmii (snapshot: wmii+ixp-20080520) on a new
>>> machine, and I cannot run any program using M+p.
>>> Typing the name of an application it gets displayed in the bar, but after
>>> pressing enter the program does not start.
>>> M+a and M+enter are working properly.
>>> Runnig programs from a terminal does not cause any problem.
>>
>>> I'm using:
>>
>>> dmenu-3.9
>>> plan9port-20080909
>>> libixp (it should be 0.5, I got it via hg clone
>>> http://code.suckless.org/hg/libixp, but this should not be relevant as
>>> the snapshot I installed has its own libixp)
>>> GNU/Linux Ubuntu 8.04
>>
>>
>
>
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