Re: Complaints from mousepad.

2021-06-19 Thread peter
From: Sascha Silbe Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2021 11:26:35 +0200 > Have you tried setting the DISPLAY environment variable like the warning > mentions? That's the standard mechanism for X11 applications to know > which server to connect to. Additional observations. peter@joule:/home/peter$ echo

Re: Complaints from mousepad.

2021-06-18 Thread peter
From: Sascha Silbe Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2021 11:26:35 +0200 > Have you tried setting the DISPLAY environment variable like the warning > mentions? Initially tried the --display parameter of the mousepad command. Somewhere along the exploration also tried the environment variable ahead of the comma

Re: Complaints from mousepad.

2021-06-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
I deleted the OP's last message from this thread, and then soon afterward came up with something I should have said. So, there's no quoted context here. Sorry. The OP is basically claiming that "telnet from Osa" and "ssh from another machine" both *work*, but give different warning messages, and

Re: Complaints from mousepad.

2021-06-07 Thread Sascha Silbe
Hello Peter, pe...@easthope.ca writes: [...] > 0) mousepad --display=:0 /home/me/a & ;; [...] > (mousepad:8747): dconf-WARNING **: 06:30:53.773: failed to commit > changes to dco nf: Cannot autolaunch D-Bus without X11 $DISPLAY > > How should the shell function or mousepad notify dconf that th

Re: Complaints from mousepad.

2021-06-06 Thread peter
From: Greg Wooledge Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2021 15:06:03 -0400 > I'm struggling to understand what you've got here. You're running *two* > operating systems on the same machine... at the same time? In a sense, yes. See following. > Does this mean the "LinuxAos" thing is in a virtual machine

Re: Complaints from mousepad.

2021-06-06 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Jun 06, 2021 at 11:22:52AM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > > How and when do you actually *run* this function? > > Invoked from a telnet console running in LinuxAos on the same machine. > Similar to invoking from a plain text console on another machine on > the LAN. > > (I'm aware tha

Re: Complaints from mousepad.

2021-06-06 Thread peter
From: Greg Wooledge Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2021 10:56:59 -0400 > Yu should quote "$1" but otherwise it seems OK. Fixed. Thanks. > How and when do you actually *run* this function? Invoked from a telnet console running in LinuxAos on the same machine. Similar to invoking from a plain text co

Re: Complaints from mousepad.

2021-06-06 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Jun 06, 2021 at 06:43:31AM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > Hi, > > The .bashrc here defines this function. > > met () { case $# in > 0) mousepad --display=:0 /home/me/a & ;; > 1) mousepad --display=:0 $1 & ;; > *) echo "Too many arguments." ;; > esac > } OK, this shows the fu

Complaints from mousepad.

2021-06-06 Thread peter
Hi, The .bashrc here defines this function. met () { case $# in 0) mousepad --display=:0 /home/me/a & ;; 1) mousepad --display=:0 $1 & ;; *) echo "Too many arguments." ;; esac } mousepad works as expected but messages such as this are spewed to the terminal. (mousepad:8747): dconf-WA