put your gui application in another script and start it the same way you'd start any other application whose exit status you didn't need: os.popen* or subprocess.Popen. or, use the threading module to give your qt application another thread.
Fabian Steiner wrote: > Hello! > > I am currently working on an alternative for the gnome-volume-manager > for multiseat systems based on HAL and DBus. Whenever the signal > 'DeviceAdded' is received I would like to start a GUI-Interface where > the user can choose from different options. But now I am wondering how I > should start this interface since this GUI must be started by a console > daemon. What is the most common way to do that? > > Usually, I start a PyQt application that way: > > app = QApplication(sys.argv) > ui = Dialog() > app.setMainWidget(ui) > ui.show() > app.exec_loop() > > If I start it that way, I am not quite sure whether this will work since > I have got two main loops then (the one of console daemon [implemented > by using gobject.MainLoop().run()] and the Qt one). Moreover, once the > Qt application is started, it should run independently of the console > daemon. > > Unfortunately, I can't think of any possibility to achieve this aim. Do > you have any suggestions? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
