Re: no messages in xconsole

[Jeff <jcoppock1@comcast.net>]

s. keeling, 2004-Mar-08 09:21 -0700:
> Incoming from Jeff:
> > This isn't exactly laptop specific, but I'll post this here anyway
> > since this problem is on my laptop.
> > 
> > I can't seem to get any system messages in xconsole.  When I start it
> 
> Try this in ~/.xsession:
> 
>   xconsole -file /dev/xconsole -daemon -notify -exitOnFail &
> 
> if you use "startx".  Otherwise, put it in ~/.xinitrc

Right on!  This works nicely, except it doesn't appear to like the
'-exitOnFail' option.  But I'm fine without that for now.

thanks,
jc


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