Output of cmdline progs (was: KDE and the executable bit)

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Mon Jan 28 18:46:31 GMT 2008


Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
>On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 06:54:03PM +0200, Andras Mantia wrote:
>> On Monday 28 January 2008, Thiago Macieira wrote:
>> > Hey, suggestion for an ugly hack: ldd the target application. If it
>> > doesn't link to X11, open a terminal. (will obviously break for
>> > statically-linked apps)
>>
>> and non-binary applications.
>
>yes, i think it would be more reliable to watch /proc for a network
>connection to $DISPLAY.
>but this whole idea seems incredibly fragile to me ...

Right. My idea was trying to detect before the app is launched, so that 
konsole is started.

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