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[BUG] session freaks out xorg dwm app package (low priority) #3112
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I've been able to replicate a functionally similar issue on the latest Arch (kernel 6.9.7-Arch-1, bash 5.2.026-2) but using gdm on X11 rather than dwm. If I launch session from a terminal via However, if I launch via the following: Could you give that a try and see how you get on? As this is more of a workaround than a fix (assuming that it works for you!), do you know if the |
i only just started using session on linux so i dont think so. no the workaround you listed the workaround |
Hey @iceyrazor Can you try what that guy suggests and let me know if that also fixes your issue? Just trying to know what works so we can maybe find a proper fix. |
no such command setsid. |
You'll need to install
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fin i was running a mc server >:( lol. no it still did the same thing that happened in the video. this app image is 1.12.4. i was able to kill it off in a seperate tty. dwm crashed though. and lightdm kicked in and restarted it. |
@iceyrazor Okay, I've had a chance to take a further look at things. It looks like session-android is taking stdout for logging when launched via terminal and having a bad time of things when the terminal closes and stdout is no longer available. So this will be why I'm surprised that You mentioned that Discord behaves okay when you For the sake of completeness I also built a native version of session-desktop from the AUR to see if the issue might have been related to the use of the AppImage build, but unfortunately the same window manager issue was observed. Perhaps the best we can do for now is use the workaround you found and log to @Bilb Is there somewhere public-facing that we could make note of this information, like perhaps in a Troubleshooting section of the README.md? For example maybe something like:
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@AL-Session sounds good. idk if i should leave this open though. |
This looks to me like an AppImage issue and not a session-desktop issue (see the link sent above and here https://stackoverflow.com/questions/66573324/unable-to-properly-disown-appimage) |
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Is there an existing issue for this?
Current Behavior
fix below low priority
when i start session on my setup. it works fine. however when i start it through terminal and & disown it and close the terminal. it freezes my whole setup and spawns a ton of empty windows.
this cant just be a electron thing as i use discord and it works fine.
this stops if i instead do
session-deskop-linux-x86_64-1.12.3.AppImage > /dev/null & disown
or any fileExpected Behavior
for the session app image to be able to be opened and disowed and the terminal closing without infinate windows spawning and my pc freezing.
Steps To Reproduce
use dwm and its requirements along with xorg.
use the app package.
run
session-deskop-linux-x86_64-1.12.3.AppImage & disown
Desktop Version
v1.12.3
Anything else?
Linux 6.9.1-arch1-2
if this allready was an issue i couldnt find it
bug.mov
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