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Re: urxvt not recognized AT ALL using kde ...



>As a recent konvert to kde within the last six months i have been 
>impressed with how slick and developed this desktop has become compared
>to the mess of bugginess that it was some years ago.
>
>Now its just a matter of ironing out a few kinks that I can't seem to
>find a solution to and are driving me nuts ... :/
>
>perhaps the most conspicuous is that with  urxvt-unicode being 
>my favorite terminal it is NOT recognized by the kde desktop in that
>it doesn't show up on the pager, windowlist menu, or taskbar, and when 
>I go to minimize it, it essential disappears into the abyss.  It's still
>running since it shows up on a ps, but i haven't figured a way to
>bring it back up yet.
>
>This is obviously problematic and annoying as hell.
>
>
>I'm not sure this if this is related to not being registered in utmp/wtmp
>but I have followed all the directions of adding:
>
>dpkg-statoverride --force --update --add root utmp 2755 /usr/bin/urxvt
>dpkg-statoverride --force --update --add root utmp 2755 /usr/bin/urxvtd
>dpkg-statoverride --force --update --add root utmp 2755 /usr/bin/urxvtc
>
>
>urxvt apps as sgid root.
>
>
>If anyone has any clue as to what the problem is, PLEASE let me know as 
>i haven't been able to find any info anywhere and I'd rather not bug
>developers with a bug report if i don't have to.  Thanks in advanced.
>
>arias

Hi Arias,
I have been using urxvt as main and only terminal in Kubuntu for months, with no problem, and only thing I've done was apt-get install rxvt-unicode. No dpkg-statoverride at all.
Reuben.



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