On Aug 25, 2008, at 13:54 , Adam D. I. Kramer wrote:
On Mon, 25 Aug 2008, Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote:
It seems to me that .Xresources should be read/loaded before
applications
are launched, no?
Yes. This is a well known problem. Moreover, the reason for it is
well
understood, however finding the right fix is nontrivial because the
underlying race condition appears to be inherent in the current
architecture of X11 on Leopard. We are all waiting with bated
breath to
see if Jeremy comes up with a clever solution. (I know I can't
think of
one.)
Sounds good to me. I'll just keep closing those pesky black-on-white
xterms.
It only amounts to a few wasted seconds a week, after all.
Seems to me you just need a wrapper around the run-to-start command, no?
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brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] email@hidden
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