Strange exit behaviour of GUI programs in Xfce on Logout
Bernhard Walle
bernhard.walle at gmx.de
Sun Oct 2 20:37:01 CEST 2005
* Bernhard Walle [02.10.2005 19:52]:
> * Olivier Fourdan [02.10.2005 09:53]:
>> On Sun, 2005-10-02 at 00:20 +0200, Bernhard Walle wrote:
>>> following problem: I wrote an application which should save some
>>> information on exit. The application doesn't use session management
>>> (it's very simple, doesn't even have a real GUI, the connection to the
>>> X-Server is only to get closed on logout).
>> If you run the session manager, the "--daemon" option in xfwm4 is simply
>> ignored (because it's the SM that manages the startup)
>>
>> So in your later example, the one that doesn't work, I believe your test
>> program is simply not executed.
>
> In this examples there's no session manager. I simply do
>
> - Starting a failsave session
> - xfwm4 --daemon
> - ./testclient&
> - exit
Ok, this was wrong. It works.
But following persists:
- Normal Xfce login
- start ./testclient&
- log out
/tmp/test.txt is not created, so the function registered with atexit()
is not run. Can anybody verify this?
Regards,
Bernhard
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