On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 02:52:09PM +0200, Christian Marillat wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need to restart sawfish.
>
> I use : sawfish-client -f restart
>
> But the postinst say:
>
> can't connect to display: -f
>
> Indeed DISPLAY is always empty.
>
> I really need to call sawfish-client with display.
>
> I can't use display=:0.0 because this doesn't work if display <> :0.0
>
> This doesn't work if I call sawfish-client with su $user, where $user is taken
> from a ps.
>
> Any ideas ?
>
Your best bet is to find out if it already supports this, and if not
add it
Make the HUP or USR1 signal restart it
then you can just killall -USR1 sawfish and watch them all go for it
Frank aka Myth (irc)
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