[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#434863: Bug#434863: xfce4-terminal: Wrapper script seems broken

[corsac at debian.org (Yves-Alexis Perez)]

Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> I tried launching `xfce4-terminal --disable-server' (having been hinted to a
> dbus-related problem by your mail) and the terminal blocks the calling one.
> Yay!
> 
> Still, is this the way it is supposed to work?

Well, yes it is. This is a remote interface, so you dont run yet another
xfce4-terminal instance. So as soon as the job is finished, it closes. That's
not a fork at all.
> 
> I think it needs at least to be well documented, since I don't think I'm the
> only one who wants to use xfce4-terminal to launch vim in its mail client.

HMmh, the --help talks about this option. I'll add a note in README.Debian for
the next package revision.

Cheers,
-- 
Yves-Alexis