Bug#400923: (no subject)

[Jeff Beaird <jbeaird@nd.edu>]

Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 17, 2006 at 01:29:31PM +0200, Mohammed Sameer wrote:
>
> > > I don't know if it makes a difference, but I'm quite sure I didn't have 
> > > this problem on another unstable machine.  The machine which is having 
> > > the problem was recently installed from scratch; the other machine had 
> > > been running unstable for a couple of years, and had also been installed 
> > > from scratch.
>
> > > Just can't figure out why the problem exhibited itself on one machine 
> > > more readily than another.
>
> > I'm not really sure why you are having a different behaviour with 2 different unstable
> > installations. I don't have enough time to dig farther so I took the simple approach
> > and set the DISPLAY before invoking the terminal widget itself.
>
> > Andreas, Can you please sponsor it ?
>
> > Here are the files: http://home.foolab.org/debs/multi-gnome-terminal/
> > And here's the dsc file: http://home.foolab.org/debs/multi-gnome-terminal/multi-gnome-terminal_1.6.2-13.dsc

Sorry, I've been a bit out of the loop.

Eventually, it would be _great_ if all the variables that a 
gnome-terminal session knows about are also known by a 
multi-gnome-terminal session.  Other ones that I depend on regularly are 
 SSH_AGENT_PID SSH_AUTH_SOCK.

Thanks for your help,
--
Jeff Beaird
Digital Access and Information Architecture Department
University Libraries of Notre Dame