Conkeror hangs when run using do-shell

[Philippe Brochard]

Renaud Casenave-Péré a écrit :

> Hi,
>
Hi,

> I have configured clfswm to launch some software using bindings, and I use
> do-shell for that.
> It usually works fine (in particular for konsole, emacs, skype...) but for
> conkeror, it always hangs after some time and I have no idea why. If I launch it
> using konsole (itself launch using do-shell from clfswm), it works fine.
>
> When run on the command-line, conkeror floods it with warning messages so I
> would have guessed it hangs because of a full stream buffer but it also hangs
> when run with standard output and standard error redirected to /dev/null so I
> am not so sure anymore... If you have some pointers as to where to look to find
> the problem, I would be happy to investigate further.
>
What code do you use to start conkeror exactly. And where have you put
it?

> On a related note, you added an option to prevent a window from stealing the
> focus and it worked for some time but it doesn't anymore... As far as clfswm is
> concerned, it seems it doesn't transfer the focus itself (the frame decoration
> still show the former window to be in focus) but the keyboard input is
> transferred to the new window... I might look into it when I have time, as I
> think you don't use this feature yourself it might be better if I try and fix it
> myself but I still wanted to let you know.
>
You're right. I do not use it. I'll have a look as soon I'll have more
time.

> Thanks,
>
Philippe