From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark H Weaver Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix arandr. Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2016 08:13:40 -0500 Message-ID: <87io1athx7.fsf@netris.org> References: <87povie7oi.fsf@elephly.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59877) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZeh9-00080k-Ix for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Feb 2016 08:14:04 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZeh6-0004LK-CN for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Feb 2016 08:14:03 -0500 Received: from world.peace.net ([50.252.239.5]:49063) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZeh6-0004IN-8v for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Feb 2016 08:14:00 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87povie7oi.fsf@elephly.net> (Ricardo Wurmus's message of "Sat, 27 Feb 2016 12:03:57 +0100") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Ricardo Wurmus Cc: guix-devel Ricardo Wurmus writes: > arandr doesn=E2=80=99t work as it needs =E2=80=9Cxrandr=E2=80=9D at runti= me. I tried to patch > the sources to replace the path to the =E2=80=9Cxrandr=E2=80=9D binary wi= th a full store > item path, but this wasn=E2=80=99t quite as pretty as I hoped as the aran= dr > sources don=E2=80=99t define the path once but directly assemble command = line > strings in several places. Propagating =E2=80=9Cxrandr=E2=80=9D is the c= leaner solution > in my opinion. How about making a wrapper for arandr that sets PATH to find xrandr? Mark