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From: 6o205zd02@sneakemail.com
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] A note on using E
Date: Wed,  5 Aug 2009 21:05:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8064-09137@sneakemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dd6fe68a0908042254n3d3eacd4ibd7a2a9f0b4a342c@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 2009-08-04 at 22:54 -0700, Russ Cox rsc-at-swtch.com |9fans|
wrote:
> The problem is that the old plumber does not have
> access to your new X desktop, so it cannot start
> a new firefox nor can it tell one running on the new
> desktop to do anything.
>
> The solution is to restart plumber always, perhaps in
> your .xinitrc.
>
> Russ
>

Ah, that makes sense.

Thanks for explanation Russ.





  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-06  4:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-04  9:04 Aaron W. Hsu
2009-08-05  4:39 ` 6o205zd02
2009-08-05  5:54   ` Russ Cox
2009-08-06  4:05     ` 6o205zd02 [this message]
2009-08-05 16:51   ` Aaron W. Hsu

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