Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 01:58:33 +0200 Morten Nilsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > > >> Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 26 Sep 2006 19:58:36 +0100 Essien Ita Essien >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: >>> >>>> all fixed now. >>>> >>> actually not all fixed. 1 entrance process floating around. there's no need >>> for it to hang about like a bad smell. :) i am pretty damn sure that when i >>> fixed it before entrance spawned off the user's login session then REPLACED >>> itself with entrance_login so it became small and unobtrusive. there were >>> not 2 entrances and entrance became entrance_login :) i'm pretty damn sure >>> that's how it was... :) >>> >> I think this was a result of the whole yahoo about shells a bit back.. >> The one that ended with entrance executing the chosen environment >> directly, and not run it by /bin/sh or /bin/bash >> >> Personally, the ~9MB out of 2GB the entrance process is hogging is >> negligible, but still wasted RAM.. >> >> My biggest problem is having to execute xmodmap ~/.Xmodmap by hand all >> the time. I didn't have to do that a few weeks back. >> > > it's the WAY you execute the login process. you are spawning it as a > sub-process of entrance, rather than REPLACING entrance. remember fork() > creates a child. exec() REPLACES the current process with the new one. > "runing" an app is a fork + an exec as you DONT want to replace yourself. b ut > in this case you DO. > correct... that should be what is causing the XModMap thingy, and the extra entrance hanging around. Fix coming. > >> -- >> Morten >> :wq >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT >> Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your >> opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash >> http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV >> _______________________________________________ >> enlightenment-devel mailing list >> enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel >> >> > > >
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