Carlos Konstanski <ckonstan...@pippiandcarlos.com> writes: > I am running an ncurses C++ program under GDB from within Emacs for a > programming assignment at school. I use the following trick to get the > console output redirected to an xterm so that the ncurses stuff works: > > http://cdw.sourceforge.net/documentation/emacs_gdb_ncurses/emacs_gdb_ncurses.en.html#cleaning_upa > > The problem is that I have to log into an xfce4 desktop environment to get > this to work. If I try it from stumpwm, I get the following message in the > xterm when GDB tries to send output to it: > > warning: GDB: Failed to set controlling terminal: Operation not permitted > > All things are equal except that in one case I am running xfce4, and in the > other case I am running stumpwm. I am running stumpwm from the saved image > that is built by the makefile, and I am using SBCL. > > Any ideas how I can get past this problem?
I can reproduce this, but I am unsure whether this is a bug. And I can't really imagine how this is stump's fault. In my 2min survey (google "GDB: Failed to set controlling terminal") I found lots of people having the same problem in different scenarios. Could you file a bug? Regards, -- Julian Stecklina "It's class warfare, my class is winning, but they shouldn't be." Warren Buffet, World's Richest Person 2007 _______________________________________________ Stumpwm-devel mailing list Stumpwm-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/stumpwm-devel
