Re: Add XAUTHORITY to default for update-environment

2012-03-15 Thread Ben Boeckel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 19:42:44 GMT, Stroller wrote: > You know, there probably is a case for DBus, at least. I don't know > about this stuff, but I know that I'm generally the exception. But > you're going about it in a very bad way to make your po

Re: Add XAUTHORITY to default for update-environment

2012-03-15 Thread Stroller
On 15 March 2012, at 16:30, Andreas Kloeckner wrote: > <#part sign=pgpmime> > On Thu, 15 Mar 2012 11:38:40 +, Nicholas Marriott > wrote: >> Well, I'm reluctant to add things that aren't a standard part of most >> *nix distributions. Especially since they seem to keep adding new ones. >> >>

Re: Add XAUTHORITY to default for update-environment

2012-03-15 Thread Nicholas Marriott
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 12:30:02PM -0400, Andreas Kloeckner wrote: > <#part sign=pgpmime> > On Thu, 15 Mar 2012 11:38:40 +, Nicholas Marriott > wrote: > > Well, I'm reluctant to add things that aren't a standard part of most > > *nix distributions. Especially since they seem to keep adding ne

Re: Add XAUTHORITY to default for update-environment

2012-03-15 Thread Andreas Kloeckner
<#part sign=pgpmime> On Thu, 15 Mar 2012 11:38:40 +, Nicholas Marriott wrote: > Well, I'm reluctant to add things that aren't a standard part of most > *nix distributions. Especially since they seem to keep adding new ones. > > If they had made them all GNOME_* or something like ssh it'd be

Re: Add XAUTHORITY to default for update-environment

2012-03-15 Thread Nicholas Marriott
Well, I'm reluctant to add things that aren't a standard part of most *nix distributions. Especially since they seem to keep adding new ones. If they had made them all GNOME_* or something like ssh it'd be better. On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 01:26:44PM -0400, Andreas Kloeckner wrote: > <#part sign=p

Re: Add XAUTHORITY to default for update-environment

2012-03-14 Thread Andreas Kloeckner
<#part sign=pgpmime> Hi Nicholas, On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 15:53:18 -0500, Andreas Kloeckner wrote: > On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 20:17:09 +, Nicholas Marriott > wrote: > > Not sure about this one, KDE and GNOME and DBus are not really standard > > Unix software. > > True. However, DBus has become rath

Re: Add XAUTHORITY to default for update-environment

2010-11-22 Thread Andreas Kloeckner
On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 20:17:09 +, Nicholas Marriott wrote: > Not sure about this one, KDE and GNOME and DBus are not really standard > Unix software. True. However, DBus has become rather common on Linux, which is an important 'special case'. :) > Doesn't it find it from ~/.dbus anyway if it

Re: Add XAUTHORITY to default for update-environment

2010-11-22 Thread Nicholas Marriott
Not sure about this one, KDE and GNOME and DBus are not really standard Unix software. Doesn't it find it from ~/.dbus anyway if its unset? On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 10:37:49AM -0500, Andreas Kloeckner wrote: > Hi Nicholas, all, > > On Mon, 08 Nov 2010 12:08:30 -0500, Andreas Kloeckner > wrote:

Re: Add XAUTHORITY to default for update-environment

2010-11-22 Thread Andreas Kloeckner
Hi Nicholas, all, On Mon, 08 Nov 2010 12:08:30 -0500, Andreas Kloeckner wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm writing to ask that you add XAUTHORITY to the environment variables > being updated by default--without that, X11 connections don't succeed > even with an updated session environment on my Debian b

Re: Add XAUTHORITY to default for update-environment

2010-11-11 Thread Nicholas Marriott
yep, makes sense, i'll do it in a bit On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 12:08:30PM -0500, Andreas Kloeckner wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm writing to ask that you add XAUTHORITY to the environment variables > being updated by default--without that, X11 connections don't succeed > even with an updated session