On Wed, 27 Apr 2011 22:15:11 +0200 Kurt Van Dijck <kurt.van.di...@eia.be> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 05:51:27PM +0200, Thomas Dahms wrote: > > Hi Andreas, > > > > >while xsetroot -name "$(date +"%a, %b %d %Y | %H:%M")" > > >do > > > sleep 20 > > >done & > > >exec dwm > > > > This is even nicer as the original instance of .xsession is not kept > > running. > > I don't understand how the while loop terminates then when dwm terminates. xsetroot fails (and returns a non-zero exit code) when the X server terminates or becomes inaccessible. Robert Ransom
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