On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 10:37:37AM -0600, Jorge Ga wrote: > the commands i used: > ~ dmenu > (search for any app) > - hit enter > - nothing happens > > Same result for hit i3 dmenu shortcut (mod+d), dwm shortcut and execute dmenu: > > dmenu /usr/bin/dmenu_run > > 2017-12-20 10:28 GMT-06:00 Hadrien Lacour <hadrien.lac...@posteo.net>: > > On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 10:19:48AM -0600, Jorge Ga wrote: > >> OS: Debian 9 WM: i3 > >> When i open dmenu (mod+d on i3) i can search any app, but when i try > >> to open, it just don't open. > >> I try to debug the commands using i3 debug mode but i'm kinda lost, > >> also i find on some arch linux post that maybe the fonts can be an > >> issue (i have custom fonts on debian) but i don't know if thats the > >> problem. > >> I have the same version of i3 and suckless tools on an Ubuntu machine > >> and works great. > >> I hope you can help me, i dont want to reinstall another distro. > >> > > > > The first thing to do, in this case, is to run it in a terminal emulator. Is > > there no output at all? Anyway, I doubt this is a dmenu bug. > > >
Have you tried dmenu_run or dmenu_path?
