Finally had time to sit down and do this. @Michael: I opened an issue on Github:
https://github.com/i3/i3/issues/1810 And I made a comment of what I propose the fix to be: have the mkdir() function ignore if the directory already exists. On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Michael Stapelberg <mich...@i3wm.org> wrote: > To me, this sounds like a bug, but I’m not yet sure where precisely it is > :). > > Eric, can you please file an issue at https://github.com/i3/i3? When you > file it, please include the version of i3 as well as a logfile (as the > instructions ask you to). In addition, can you please include the output of > “ls -lR /run” and “mount”? > > Thanks. > > On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 6:59 PM, Karol Langner <karol.lang...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Just wanted to mention that I remember having the same thing on Debian >> wheezy, although I did not look at the logs and it went away when I moved >> to Ubuntu 12/14. I also did revamp my config at the same, so it could have >> been related to that. >> >> On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 8:28 AM, Eric Duncan <eduncan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> i3 version 4.10.2 (2015-04-16, branch "4.10.2") >>> >>> Though it doesn't matter - been like this ever since I started using >>> i3wm on Debian (6, 7, and Testing), Ubuntu (14.04, 14.10, 15.04) and Arch >>> for over a year. >>> >>> Maybe I am missing a configuration parameter... >>> >>> On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 6:19 AM, Michael Stapelberg <mich...@i3wm.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Which version of i3 are you using? >>>> >>>> On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 6:34 AM, Eric Duncan <eduncan...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> So, been using i3wm for a bit over a year across multiple distros >>>>> (Debian6, 7 and Testing; Ubuntu 14.04, 14.10 and 15.04; now Arch). >>>>> >>>>> When pressing MOD+R to reload i3wm, it's always annoyed me that it >>>>> doesn't keep my terminal layouts (usually stacks them on the screen I am >>>>> on). >>>>> >>>>> Today while monitoring journalctl, I noticed some interesting logs: >>>>> >>>>> Jul 04 00:27:30 river /usr/lib/gdm/gdm-x-session[1200]: 07/04/2015 >>>>> 12:27:30 AM - ERROR: mkdir(/run/user/1000/i3) failed: File exists >>>>> Jul 04 00:27:30 river /usr/lib/gdm/gdm-x-session[1200]: [libi3] >>>>> libi3/font.c Using Pango font Segoe UI, size 10 >>>>> Jul 04 00:27:30 river /usr/lib/gdm/gdm-x-session[1200]: [libi3] >>>>> libi3/font.c X11 root window dictates 96.252632 DPI >>>>> Jul 04 00:27:30 river /usr/lib/gdm/gdm-x-session[1200]: Exiting due to >>>>> signal. >>>>> Jul 04 00:27:30 river /usr/lib/gdm/gdm-x-session[1200]: 07/04/2015 >>>>> 12:27:30 AM - ERROR: Could not create "/run/user/1000/i3" for storing the >>>>> restart layout, layout will be lost. >>>>> >>>>> It says that this file exists: >>>>> >>>>> /run/user/1000/i3 >>>>> >>>>> And indeed this directory does. >>>>> >>>>> Could this be the bane of my annoyances? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Best regards, >>>> Michael >>>> >>> >>> >> > > > -- > Best regards, > Michael >
