Re: Wayland crash scenario

2010-12-21 Thread Bryce Harrington
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 10:08:51PM +0100, Mohamed Ikbel Boulabiar wrote: > I was wondering whether we can find a better solution to the scenarios > where Wayland crashes. > You all know that for the X case, when it crashes, everything open is > lost, you need to re-login and you need to reopen your

Re: Wayland crash scenario

2010-12-13 Thread Josh Leverette
Sorry, I didn't reply-all > I personally think this is feasible. On Mac os x there was a utility called > Fermata which would actually freeze an application until you gave it the go > ahead to continue. The kernels of both Linux and Mac derive from Unix, and so > I would assume such core functi

Re: Wayland crash scenario

2010-12-13 Thread microcai
2010/12/14 Mohamed Ikbel Boulabiar : > Hi, > > I was wondering whether we can find a better solution to the scenarios > where Wayland crashes. > You all know that for the X case, when it crashes, everything open is > lost, you need to re-login and you need to reopen your apps again. > Non-saved wor

Wayland crash scenario

2010-12-13 Thread nerdopolis
Hi. As far as I know, X apps always had the ability to reconnect, its just that none ever did. I don't know why, maybe piximaps or windows states/ID's where lost or something... Or the idea never caught on. X apps don't crash when they lose connection to the x server, its just that they all (mos

Wayland crash scenario

2010-12-13 Thread Mohamed Ikbel Boulabiar
Hi, I was wondering whether we can find a better solution to the scenarios where Wayland crashes. You all know that for the X case, when it crashes, everything open is lost, you need to re-login and you need to reopen your apps again. Non-saved work will be lost. Is it possible to change this for