-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 03/25/2014 01:32 PM, Jakub Klinkovský wrote: > On 25.03.14 at 13:26, Mark Lee wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA256 >> >> On 03/25/2014 01:23 PM, Jason Plum wrote: >>> Verify there is no running instance of Chromium in any other session, as it >>> spawns children withing its original session. I have seen this happen with >>> X2go as well. >>> >>> Jason Plum >>> WarheadsSE >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 1:18 PM, arnaud gaboury <arnaud.gaboury@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: >>> >>>> Dear list, >>>> >>>> I decided to get rid of my mate DE and go i3. Before I am testing my >>>> settings on tty2 (Ctrl+Alt+F2) with a modify .xinitrc (exec i3). >>>> >>>> I have a weird behavior as regarding my web browser, could it be >>>> chromium or firefox. >>>> >>>> On my i3 config. I have this line: >>>> >>>> assign [instance="^chromium$"] → 1 >>>> >>>> Unfortunately, when I log in on tty2, there is no chromium being >>>> started. When I am back on tty1 (mate session), I find chromium being >>>> opened. >>>> Then, on tty2, if I start manually firefox, I can't as I am told >>>> "firefox is already running". Indeed it is but on tty1. >>>> >>>> It seems like web browsers are "attached" to my tty1. >>>> >>>> Is there any reason for this behavior? Shall I modify anything to >>>> start any web browser on tty2 ? >>>> >>>> Thank you for help. >>>> >> >> Salutations, >> >> According to the Arch Wiki : >> <https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/I3#Launching_programs_on_specific_workspaces>; >> that seems to be the correct behavior. >> >> You are assigning chromium to be launched on tty1. >> >> Regards, >> Mark > > i3 workspace is *not* tty! See http://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html#_using_workspaces > Salutations, I apologize I just caught the error myself as your email came in. Does i3 require xorg-xserver, and if that's the case, is there already a running instance of the xserver on TTY1(you mention you have mate). Regards, Mark -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) iF4EAREIAAYFAlMxvyQACgkQZ/Z80n6+J/a+xAEAjJXkAFWkNAEXvC9Fas7wtqrb D1NWAJX0SfIWFUDZxhYA/Rb/z82YuBqw1lqRqX+d5r1+H1vbO8vncB1vukl2B2ob =QHI8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----