Bug#819365: assword gui fails to start when stderr is closed

The reason my WM did not have stderr/stdout available is, I had started it from a terminal, disowned it, and then closed the terminal. So, stderr was pointing at /dev/pts/2, which had been deallocated. That's probably not an entirely original way to shoot oneself in the foot; I'm sure I've done

Bug#819365: assword gui fails to start when stderr is closed

On Sun, Mar 27 2016, Joey Hess wrote: > Had a weird thing where my window manager's hotkey to start assword gui > stopped doing anything. Apparently assword is trying to print out a warning > (WARNING: could not validate OpenPGP signature on db file) and for some reason > stderr

Bug#819365: assword gui fails to start when stderr is closed

Package: assword Version: 0.8-2.1 Severity: normal Had a weird thing where my window manager's hotkey to start assword gui stopped doing anything. Apparently assword is trying to print out a warning (WARNING: could not validate OpenPGP signature on db file) and for some reason stderr is closed,