Well, that solves the problem. Thank you for the help.
On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 7:45 PM, Jim Ingham <jing...@apple.com> wrote: > Xcode (on OS X) uses the lldb API to launch processes of all sorts including > ones that have widows, and has windows open, so this is not a general lldb > problem. > > lldb doesn’t do all that much magic to launch processes, it just calls > posix_spawnp (on OS X) or fork & exec on Linux. I would be surprised it it > is something special about lldb’s launching. OTOH since you are only passing > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR, there’s some environment variable that specifies the window > server connection that you’re missing. I haven’t done X11 programming for > ages, but don’t you need to pass DISPLAY? Anyway, you might try to pass all > the variables from your process to the process you are launching and see if > that works. > > Jim > > >> On Nov 9, 2017, at 6:19 PM, Jeremiah via lldb-dev <lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org> >> wrote: >> >> When using the LLDB API to launch a process from within a program that >> has opened a window, I am unable to open a window in the child >> process. When the child is using SDL I get "SDL Error: No available >> video device" and when the child is using GLX I get "Failed to open X >> display" >> >> I was also getting "error: XDG_RUNTIME_DIR not set in the environment" >> but I solved that by setting XDG_RUNTIME_DIR appropriately. However, >> this did not fix the window problem. >> >> I also wrote a small test case to demonstrate the problem I'm having >> and I hosted it here: >> https://github.com/CaptainKraft/lldb-bug/blob/master/main.cpp >> >> Posting the source in the email thread didn't seem like the best >> approach, but if you'd like the source via email, I'll be happy to >> reply with it. >> >> There are probably a few ways to get around this issue by launching >> the process myself and attaching using the LLDB API, but it seems to >> me like there would be a way to do this by using just the API. It >> would also make the code more difficult to maintain across multiple >> platforms. >> >> Is there some way I can use the LLDB API to launch a process without >> preventing the child from opening a window? >> _______________________________________________ >> lldb-dev mailing list >> lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org >> http://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lldb-dev > _______________________________________________ lldb-dev mailing list lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org http://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lldb-dev
