On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 04:57:16PM -0500, Jeff Beaird wrote:
> Steve Langasek wrote:
> >On Sun, Dec 17, 2006 at 01:29:31PM +0200, Mohammed Sameer wrote:
> >
> >>>I don't know if it makes a difference, but I'm quite sure I didn't have 
> >>>this problem on another unstable machine.  The machine which is having 
> >>>the problem was recently installed from scratch; the other machine had 
> >>>been running unstable for a couple of years, and had also been installed 
> >>>from scratch.
> >
> >>>Just can't figure out why the problem exhibited itself on one machine 
> >>>more readily than another.
> >
> >>I'm not really sure why you are having a different behaviour with 2 
> >>different unstable
> >>installations. I don't have enough time to dig farther so I took the 
> >>simple approach
> >>and set the DISPLAY before invoking the terminal widget itself.
> >
> >>Andreas, Can you please sponsor it ?
> >
> >>Here are the files: http://home.foolab.org/debs/multi-gnome-terminal/
> >>And here's the dsc file: 
> >>http://home.foolab.org/debs/multi-gnome-terminal/multi-gnome-terminal_1.6.2-13.dsc
> 
> Sorry, I've been a bit out of the loop.
> 
> Eventually, it would be _great_ if all the variables that a 
> gnome-terminal session knows about are also known by a 
> multi-gnome-terminal session.  Other ones that I depend on regularly are 
>  SSH_AGENT_PID SSH_AUTH_SOCK.
> 
> Thanks for your help,

I'm planning to do that but - unfortunately- those changes won't hit etch.
I'm almost sure that setting these variables won't cause problems but no one 
knows.
I'll start working on them after etch (Hope I'll be a DD by that time) so I can
move fast to fix anything ;-)

All the best,

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