Alejandro: My Awesome is 3.5.2. -- Mohan Sundaram
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 6:49 AM, Mohan Sundaram <[email protected]> wrote: > Simply AWESOME. Mod+r box does autocomplete on hitting tab after the > first few characters. > > Alejandro - it simply works for me. I looked at the rc.lua. It simply > has a promptbox and a run() used. > > Can someone explain how autocompletion works in the mod+r prompt box? > -- Mohan Sundaram > > > On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 5:50 AM, Mohan Sundaram <[email protected]> wrote: >> As far as I know tab completion is a bash functionality. The mod+r opens an >> input window, captures input and spawns a process. I've never tried tab in >> this mode. >> >> I do not expect tab completion to work but it should not crash either. I'll >> try it out later and see what happens. My environment is identical to yours. >> >> Regards >> Mohan Sundaram >> Sent from my mobile, please pardon typos >> >> On Jun 5, 2014 9:18 PM, "Alejandro Jadzinsky" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Hi first I would like say that I've being using awesome for over a year >>> and I'm really happy with it. >>> >>> now the issue I need help with. >>> >>> background: >>> new laptop, formatted from scratch with Ubuntu 14.04 installed. >>> >>> sudo apt-get install awesome (everything OK) >>> >>> log out >>> log in using awesome as wm >>> >>> issue: >>> Mod+r (the prompt appears) >>> type gedit and press "enter" (the app is opened OK) >>> type ged and press "tab" (I'm kicked off to the log-in screen) >>> >>> context info >>> >>> ale@smp:~$ uname -a >>> Linux smp 3.13.0-27-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Thu May 15 18:06:16 UTC 2014 >>> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux >>> ale@smp:~$ awesome -v >>> awesome v3.4.15 (Never Gonna Give You Up) >>> • Build: Jan 23 2014 14:28:37 for x86_64 by gcc version 4.8.2 >>> (buildd@komainu) >>> • D-Bus support: ✔ >>> >>> this is the log of the error >>> (process:3868): GLib-WARNING **: GError set over the top of a previous >>> GError or uninitialized memory. >>> This indicates a bug in someone's code. You must ensure an error is NULL >>> before it's set. >>> The overwriting error message was: Failed to execute child process "" (No >>> such file or directory) >>> E: awesome: signal_fatal:225: dumping backtrace >>> awesome(backtrace_get+0x41) [0x43c9f1] >>> awesome() [0x40e8cc] >>> /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(+0x36ff0) [0x7f856cb01ff0] >>> /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(cfree+0x1c) [0x7f856cb4ec4c] >>> /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_error_free+0x12) [0x7f856f1f9332] >>> awesome(spawn_system+0xba) [0x429c6a] >>> awesome() [0x426cea] >>> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblua5.1.so.0(+0xbfb8) [0x7f856d3e7fb8] >>> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblua5.1.so.0(+0x166ff) [0x7f856d3f26ff] >>> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblua5.1.so.0(+0xc3fd) [0x7f856d3e83fd] >>> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblua5.1.so.0(+0xb6eb) [0x7f856d3e76eb] >>> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblua5.1.so.0(+0xc58a) [0x7f856d3e858a] >>> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblua5.1.so.0(lua_pcall+0x4d) [0x7f856d3e434d] >>> awesome() [0x41b3b8] >>> awesome(event_handle+0xb5) [0x41b875] >>> awesome() [0x40e846] >>> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libev.so.4(ev_invoke_pending+0x55) >>> [0x7f856d60ce45] >>> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libev.so.4(ev_run+0x907) [0x7f856d60ffe7] >>> awesome(main+0x92f) [0x40e61f] >>> /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xf5) [0x7f856caecec5] >>> awesome() [0x40e72e] >>> >>> >>> I'm using the default rc.lua in /etc/xdg/awesome/rc.lua >>> >>> I tried using dmenu but it didn't work either >>> >>> >>> Hope anyone has an idea to fix this. >>> >>> >>> >> -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [email protected].
