Re: FVWM: Shell scripts in FVWM menus

From: S. Anderson <sa_at_xmission.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 20:17:37 -0700

On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 01:37:49PM +0000, Timothy Groves wrote:
>
> > Depending on how you started fvwm, error messages might be going to
> > different places. Most likely, any error messages are in
> > $HOME/.xsession-errors.
>
> Not even there does any error message appear.
>

what does your shell script look like?

I have something like this in my menu, it works fine here.

AddtoMenu RootMenu
+ "Play DVD" exec /home/sa/bin/xine-play.sh

and /home/sa/bin/xine-play.sh is:
#!/bin/bash
aumix -v 99 -w 79 -i 79 -o 79&
xine -a 2 --auto-play -s dvd &

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Received on Sat Mar 15 2003 - 21:21:33 GMT

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