From: Thomas L. <ta...@ec...> - 2006-04-21 18:37:17
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On Fri, 21 Apr 2006 18:58:53 +0100, Mike Hobbs wrote: > Frequently (but not always) when I try to use rox filer as root > the run action just doen't work. The application is set for the > mime type but clicking a file of that type simply blinks the > filename and doesn't start the application. It doesn't matter > what application is set to run. > > On some occasions the run action does work (but I can't figure > out whats different). When running as a normal user there is no > problem at all. Try attaching a strace process to it, e.g.: $ pidof ROX-Filer 4305 $ strace -f -p 4305 You might need to output to a log file and examine it later. Look for the fork() or execve() calls. -- Dr Thomas Leonard http://rox.sourceforge.net GPG: 9242 9807 C985 3C07 44A6 8B9A AE07 8280 59A5 3CC1 |