On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Julien Danjou<[email protected]> wrote:
> At 1245682637 time_t, Javier Barroso wrote:
>> One time ago, I think (don't sure) I could close 'rdesktop' with
>> 'MOD4-SHIFT-c' combo. Now I can't.
>
> Mod4+Shift+c send a nice "close" signal. So if the application refuses
> to handle it... fire up xkill.
Perhaps then I should create a shortcut Mod4+Shift+k, so it sends
SIGTERM and failback to SIGINT and then if it does'nt respond a
SIGKILL signal to the client.
>
>> But, when I exec xkill over a window, a clock pointer mouse appear in
>> my desktop (like my pc is 'thinking' :P). It is expected this clock
>> pointer doesn't appear. Latter, 3-5 second it goes out
>
> That's because you use awful.util.spawn() which by default enable
> startup notification. So awesome waits ~20s for xkill to start and says
> it has started (but it does not, obviously, it's xkill, not Firefox) so
> it timeouts and return the normal cursor.
Nice explication
>
>> Do you know any workarround ? This is a bug that I should report ?
>
> It's not a bug, just replace your call by:
> awful.util.spawn("xkill", false)
Thank you very much
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