The patch mentioned here http://sawfish.wikia.com/wiki/Fix_sawfish_server_connection fixed the problem for me.
I couldn't track down in what version the bug was introduced and in what version in was fixed, since the references are to SVN revisions, but they seem to have switched to git. -- sawfish-ui fails with broken pipe https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/433358 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs