root-tail and xfdesktop?

[Olivier Fourdan]

Given the number of request we have for this, and given the nature of
the change (add a property) I would also vote for inclusion in the
stable tree as well.

Cheers,
Olivier.

On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 22:27, Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> Op ma 29-12-2003, om 19:47 schreef The Matt:
> > On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 10:43, Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> > > Op ma 29-12-2003, om 18:29 schreef The Matt:
> > > > I just decided to try out root-tail and found it doesn't work.  Is this
> > > > because of some setting I need, or is it related to the xfdesktop root
> > > > window business (e.g., xsnow, &c. not working).
> > > 
> > > The latter I'm afraid. I tried to get root-tail to write to the
> > > xfdesktop window instead of the X root, but couldn't get it to work.
> > 
> > Yeah, I figured that out after I decided to search "root-tail xfce4". 
> > Sorry.  Of course, that search did lead to this page:
> > 
> > http://www.tobert.org/unix/
> > 
> > where he uses xpenguins code to get root-tail to work in Nautilus and
> > KDE.  But, since xpenguins doesn't work with xfdesktop, I'm doubting
> > it's code would be useful with root-tail.
> > 
> 
> Ooh, I just got this adapted root-tail to work. If I fake a
> NAUTILUS_DESKTOP_ID things work (as should xpenguins ...).
> 
> I'll post a patch tomorrow, I think I'm going to use this.
> 
> Thanks, for pointing this out ;-)
> 
> cheers,
> 	Jasper
> 
> > Thanks,
> > Matt
> 
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