On 01/10/03 12:56 PM, Dan Espen sat at the `puter and typed: > Louis LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hey all. I've been away for some time (got my fvwm config tweaked > > just where I wanted it) and now something has happened. > > > > I recently upgraded to fvwm2.4.14 on FreeBSD, but hadn't gotten around > > to restarting the system yet. Then last night, we lost power for > > awhile, and when it came back, the system came up great - except for X > > and Fvwm. > > > > I narrowed down and solved most of the problems, but now I have Fvwm > > starting with my usual desktop and menus, but the menus and any exec > > hotkeys don't seem to work. Any time I try to exec something from the > > menus, I simply get a message in the log that says: > > Abort trap > > > > and that's it. Nothing else. > > Something is calling the abort() function. > > Since Fvwm is still running, it doesn't sound like fvwm. > > When you "exec" something, Fvwm looks for the config command > "ExecUseShell" and then $SHELL, otherwise it uses /bin/sh. > > Look for an ExecUseShell command, then look at $SHELL. > If either is set, try to use them to start a program. > Otherwise try to use /bin/sh to start a program. > > -- > Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
No good. I tried this, and either I'm not doing it right or it's not the problem. I don't know where to go next. I've tried the default system.fvwm2rc distributed with fvwm2, and it behaves the same way. Any other ideas? Thanks. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) http://www.keyslapper.org ԿԬ 667: The neighbor of the beast. -- Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL: http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
