On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:56:55 -0400 "Jonathan A. Irwin" <jnthn_gmane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 07:40:42 -0400 > <tpgww@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > * minor tweaking of startup options, and a change to default operation > > as a normal application instead of as a daemon > > Hey Tom, > > I would assume that now, using the "--daemon" option should cause e2 to > use the old behavior, no? In previous versions, e2 ran detached from the > starting terminal. I grew quite accustomed to being able to start e2 > from rxvt without regard to any dependency on the starting terminal. OOPS, some code in e2_main.c is still disabled ... /*CHECKME why //normally, detach from controlling terminal and run in background // if (!e2_cl_options.no_detach if (e2_cl_options.detached #ifdef DEBUG_MESSAGES && (e2_cl_options.debug_level < 5) #endif ) daemon (1, 1); */ You can substitute these //if instructed, detach from controlling terminal and run in background if (e2_cl_options.detached #ifdef DEBUG_MESSAGES && (e2_cl_options.debug_level < 5) #endif ) daemon (1, 1); OR get an update from svn Regards Tom -- Users can unsubscribe from the list by sending email to emelfm2-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field or by logging into the web interface.