May be better in french ? ... anyway, no problem ;) Le jeudi 08 juin 2006 à 15:20 +0200, Loïc Minier a écrit : > On Thu, Jun 08, 2006, Olivier Berger wrote: > > Anyway, in this case wouldn't it be more user friendly for the session > > manager to ask if the apps should be restarted automatically, whenever > > they get killed, instead of restarting them unconditionally ? > > I suppose this would relate to the gnome session manager... > > I didn't put much thinking into this, but this looks like a problem > similar to what the GNOME panel tries to do: proposes a dialog to > relaunch the applet that crash. >
Yeah, that's what I would expect, instead of systematic restart. > In the case of the session, it's slightly different in that it has to > deal with e.g. metacity or nautilus crashes fast and I find it nice > that it's so transparent for the user (try to kill metacity or your > panel, and it will pop back nicely). > As a matter of fact it's just painful when I'd like to change the wm and would like to issue "kill nnnnn ; newwm &" ;) in a term and get the wm changed... > Perhaps a flag to request confirmation exists or should be added in the > session management stuff, feel free to request this upstream or in > Debian (preferably upstream) with your rationale. > Yeah, I was thinking of something like that kind of flag/property... just trying to figure out if there are some docs, at least, first ;) Thanks for your time. Regards / Salut. -- Olivier BERGER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ingénieur Recherche - Dept INF INT Evry (http://www.int-evry.fr) OpenPGP-Id: 1024D/6B829EEC
