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

From: Davide Anchisi <danchisi_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:40:01 +0200

Thank you,

now it works.
I removed everything and installed the latest hg release.

  Best,

   davide

2008/9/24 Davide Anchisi <danchisi_AT_gmail.com>:
> 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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