On Wed, 15 Nov 2017 08:15:14 +0100 Pierre Couderc <pie...@couderc.eu> said:
> On 11/15/2017 01:39 AM, Carsten Haitzler wrote: > > On Tue, 14 Nov 2017 16:55:29 +0100 Pierre Couderc <pie...@couderc.eu> said: > > > >> e fails when starting GenTOLpatch applications : blocked with cursor > >> active but mouse and keybord buttons inactive. Needs to kill it. > >> > >> Is there a mistake in this desktop file ? > >> > >> Desktop Entry] > >> Name=GenTOLpatch > >> CExec=perl /var/d/TOLutils/GenTOLpatch/exec.pl > >> Icon=GenTOLpatch > >> Comment=GenTOLpatch > >> Terminal=false > >> Type=Application > >> Categories=Utility; > >> > >> knowing that "perl /var/d/TOLutils/GenTOLpatch/exec.pl" works ok. > > where is e blocked? go to a text console and: > > > > killall -SEGV enlightenment > > > > you'll get your usual crash handler + ~/.e-crashdump.txt and that backtrace > > might help. > > > > > Thank you, I am not able to read (it is in > www.tol.fr/download/e-crashdump.txt ). > > But I have tried to simplify the problem by clicking in the ibar icon at > the beginning of the session. > It does block no more but I get a message "Enlightenment was unable to > fork a child process". > > So my question is now, why I success to excute > "/var/d/TOLutils/GenTOLpatch/exec.pl" in terminology and not from the > ibar icon ? as a separate thing if e can't fork... fork() is likely fialing - that's a system call. is ulimit or some security thing causing e to have a limit on the number of child processes? too many processes? -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- Carsten Haitzler - ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
