[Xquartz-dev] 2.3.2_rc4

[Jeremy Huddleston]

Please open a ticket for this hang on http://xquartz.macosforge.org,  
so it doesn't fall through the cracks.

On Dec 17, 2008, at 23:39, Nicholas Riley wrote:

> On Dec 17, 2008, at 10:20 PM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>
>> * Changed how X11 applications inherit the shell environment.   
>> X11.app now starts from a login shell and passes this off to its  
>> children rather than starting each child from a login shell
>>  * If you are using tcsh, you may want to customize /Applications/ 
>> Utilities/X11.app/Contents/MacOS/X11 (it's a shell script)
>
> This isn't terribly useful on multiuser systems where different  
> users have different shells.  My shell is zsh, and with rc3 I was  
> able to get a reasonable if not perfect login environment, for  
> example an xterm with my preferred fonts.  With rc4 (making no other  
> changes), I get a stock xterm until I replace bash with zsh in the  
> above-mentioned script.
>
> Once I replaced bash with zsh, I also had some issues with X11  
> hanging after the initial xterm opened, though once I started trying  
> to isolate it, it disappeared.  I'm not really sure what's happening  
> here, but here's a sample:
>
> <X11.bin_14641.o4fJt9.sample.txt>
>
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> Nicholas Riley <njriley at uiuc.edu> | <http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/njriley 
> >
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