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Add workaround to man page for OS ignoring LD_PRELOAD
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bket authored and LordReg committed Jan 8, 2020
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Expand Up @@ -141,6 +141,17 @@ LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libswmhack.so.0.0 urxvtd -q -o -f
Spawned programs automatically have
.Pa LD_PRELOAD
set when executed.
.Pp
It is advised to check the man page of
.Pa ld.so
as
.Pa LD_PRELOAD
is sometimes ignored by some operating systems.
A workaround is available, e.g. launch an xterm(1) in workspace 2:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
autorun = ws[2]:xterm -name ws2
quirk[XTerm:ws2] = WS[2]
.Ed
.It Ic bar_action
External script that populates additional information in the status bar,
such as battery life.
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