This is the contents of test.desktop On Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at 11:57:46 AM UTC+1, BJ wrote: > > this works for me > > #!/usr/bin/env xdg-open > [Desktop Entry] > Version=1.0 > Terminal=false > Type=Application > Name=test > Exec=/bin/bash -c "tiddlywiki main-wiki-server --server 8085 & (sleep 1; > xdg-open http://127.0.0.1:8085)" > > > > On Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at 11:07:21 AM UTC+1, Riz wrote: >> >> BJ >> , >> Well, we are getting closer I guess. When I used your command, the >> terminal opened, started the server, but after 1 sec it closed itself >> before moving on to the next command. I feel this is what has been >> happening all along. It is not that the server is not starting, instead, it >> is getting closed the moment it is pushed to the background. I checked if >> it was running in the background with fuser 8081/tcp. Nope, it is closed. >> >> On 3 January 2017 at 15:19, BJ <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> you may need a delay to let node start: >>> >>> tiddlywiki main-wiki-server --server 8081 & (sleep 1; xdg-open >>> http://127.0.0.1:8081) >>> >>> >>> On Monday, January 2, 2017 at 3:06:47 PM UTC+1, Riz wrote: >>>> >>>> hese are the things I already tried. >>>> >>>> Creating a .desktop file with >>>> exec=tiddlywiki /path/to/my/wiki --server 8081 & xdg-open http:// >>>> 127.0.0.1:8081 >>>> >>>> This quit without executing. >>>> >>>> Then I created a bash script with the same command and call it via the >>>> launcher, that closed out too. Finally I added $SHELL to the end of bash >>>> script. This one opens the firefox and navigates to the url, but no >>>> tiddlywiki. >>>> >>>> *Launcher File contents* >>>> [Desktop Entry] >>>> Version=1.0 >>>> Type=Application >>>> Terminal=true >>>> Exec=bash path/to/my/wiki/serve.sh >>>> Name=Something >>>> Icon=Some Icon >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *Bash File Contents* >>>> #!/bin/bash >>>> >>>> tiddlywiki main-wiki-server --server 8081 & xdg-open http:// >>>> 127.0.0.1:8081 >>>> $SHELL >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I do have the necessary permissions. Both files are marked executable. >>>> The command works when given independently in a terminal. >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/tiddlywiki/L-NJYWgaSgM/unsubscribe. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/af2f4da9-9631-45e7-89b1-0fc9491a0785%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/af2f4da9-9631-45e7-89b1-0fc9491a0785%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >>
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