From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1H88W5-00026l-V5 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 05:11:50 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l0K59a39022925; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 05:09:36 GMT Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.191]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l0K53vrE004359 for ; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 05:03:57 GMT Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id c31so1288141nfb for ; Fri, 19 Jan 2007 21:03:57 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=ozGHUxGDPSacEo6LKWWhmAG6YIoMEj9BVTVUwyJ9zsS/SQz/vnIGEMoxtRbXEeSvI5E16Ie0LIIJmuDdUdkTl6lSxaBLQmUL4BzJDQqYjdVl4ZltBhnrJEhrt+KcY4TFtbhteVnTNptd8AAnSZUmN/tektPJTp4H4mP2I4mW9YQ= Received: by 10.82.179.9 with SMTP id b9mr1839245buf.1169269437391; Fri, 19 Jan 2007 21:03:57 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.188.10 with HTTP; Fri, 19 Jan 2007 21:03:57 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 07:03:57 +0200 From: "Vlad Dogaru" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Fluxbox/Conky acting up In-Reply-To: <200701200033.15344.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_149447_19088337.1169269437357" References: <200701191743.25590.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <200701200033.15344.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: c3090d1c-e7e4-45ed-a17f-8bc823e3f6e4 X-Archives-Hash: 203b2d1fed76c734631b5e7097e71b1d ------=_Part_149447_19088337.1169269437357 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On 1/20/07, Mick wrote: > > On Friday 19 January 2007 21:28, Vlad Dogaru wrote: > > On 1/19/07, Mick wrote: > > > > What you probably need is a line like: > > > ============================================ > > > kill -HUP conky > > > ============================================ > > > after your 'exec /usr/bin/conky &' entry in .fluxbox/startup. > > > > > > Alternatively, > > > ============================================meant to be > > > kill -HUP `echo ${SOME_THING} | cut -d ':' -f 2` > > > ============================================ > > > may do the trick but only if 'SOME_THING' is an environment variable > for > > > conky, which may or may not exist. If it doesn't exist then you need > a > > > string which will source the conky PID from ps. I haven't such a > string > > > available here, but I recall seeing something in Google. > > > I've solved the problem by taking your suggestion further. I've added > > > > pkill -HUP conky > > > > to my startup file, before starting Conky. That does the trick as far as > I > > can tell. > > Try adding it after the start fluxbox line. Then it should kill it when > fluxbox exits. Never thought of it that way, but I will give ti a try. PS. Your English is perfect and so would be your netiquette, especially if > you > posted messages in plain text only! ;-) That's a problem I have. Can I configure Gmail to send plain text? Thanks, Vlad -- > Regards, > Mick > > > -- How's my English? How about my Netiquette? Do mail me if something is wrong with my behaviour. Thank you. ------=_Part_149447_19088337.1169269437357 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On 1/20/07, Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com> wrote:
On Friday 19 January 2007 21:28, Vlad Dogaru wrote:
> On 1/19/07, Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com> wrote:

> > What you probably need is a line like:
> > ============================================
> > kill -HUP conky
> > ============================================
> > after your 'exec /usr/bin/conky &' entry in .fluxbox/startup.
> >
> > Alternatively,
> > ============================================meant to be
> > kill -HUP `echo ${SOME_THING} | cut -d ':' -f 2`
> > ============================================
> > may do the trick but only if 'SOME_THING' is an environment variable for
> > conky, which may or may not exist.  If it doesn't exist then you need a
> > string which will source the conky PID from ps.  I haven't such a string
> > available here, but I recall seeing something in Google.

> I've solved the problem by taking your suggestion further. I've added
>
> pkill -HUP conky
>
> to my startup file, before starting Conky. That does the trick as far as I
> can tell.

Try adding it after the start fluxbox line.  Then it should kill it when
fluxbox exits.

Never thought of it that way, but I will give ti a try.

PS. Your English is perfect and so would be your netiquette, especially if you
posted messages in plain text only!  ;-)

That's a problem I have. Can I configure Gmail to send plain text?

Thanks,
Vlad

--
Regards,
Mick





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