-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sat November 01 2003 15:33, John MacMillan wrote: > What's the right way for a script to tell if KDE is up and running, ideally > that works with older versions and is likely to work with upcoming ones? > Eg. is there an environment variable, or a command that will succeed/fail? if dcop kdesktop > /dev/null 2> /dev/null; then echo KDE is running; fi Cheers, Waldo - -- bastian@xxxxxxx -=|[ SUSE, The Linux Desktop Experts ]|=- bastian@xxxxxxxx -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE/rqddN4pvrENfboIRAnSPAJ0ZEsXZ1NJfDzw7RQwiGxGwq1uOwQCgpPRP ghnvxz3WCr08pFdNcui7JIk= =Ch3k -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ___________________________________________________ . Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.