put wmii in a loop cause it crashes once or twice a month
This also let's you change orientation. See comments svn path=/nixos/branches/modular-nixos/; revision=15412
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@ -22,13 +22,23 @@ mkIf cfg.enable {
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services = {
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xserver = {
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# stop wmii by
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# $wmiir xwrite /ctl quit
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# this will cause wmii exiting with exit code 0
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#
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# why this loop?
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# wmii crashes once a month here. That doesn't matter that much
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# wmii can recover very well. However without loop the x session terminates and then your workspace setup is
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# lost and all applications running on X will terminate.
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# Another use case is kill -9 wmii; after rotating screen.
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# Note: we don't like kill for that purpose. But it works (-> subject "wmii and xrandr" on mailinglist)
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windowManager = {
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session = [{
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name = "wmii";
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start = "
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${pkgs.wmiiSnap}/bin/wmii &
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waitPID=$!
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while :; do
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${pkgs.wmiiSnap}/bin/wmii && break
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done
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";
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}];
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};
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