Re: These NeXTbuntu guys (fwd)

[Marc Brünink]

Hi

GNUMail just behaved weird and did not deliver this message. So I post it once 
more.

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On 2006-08-29 14:34:04 +0200 Chris Vetter <chris.vetter@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 2006-08-29 12:58:35 +0200 Andreas Höschler <ahoesch@smartsoft.de> wrote:
> [...]
>> • If an app hangs Window Maker is dead. No chance to start Terminal.app to 
>> kill the application. This is not acceptable.
> 
> Agreed, however, if any window manager hangs you're in deep shit anyway.

I do not know if you get it right. It's not that Window Maker hangs but any 
other application. WindowMaker is just not able to focus another window if the 
current application hangs.

>> • As far as we know there is no nice GNUstep application yet to kill a bad 
>> process (Terminal.app + kill ... is no option for enterprise users)
> 
> If you're running Etoile's MenuServer, check the Etoile Menu (the little 
> flower).
> There's an entry 'Applications' that will let you select and kill any 
> GNUstep-related application.
Does not work here. Does the "Log out" MenuItem work for you? We get a "Not 
Implemented". Perhaps we've different MenuServer version? Or its just another 
Solaris thing.


Marc