workspace comments

[Robert Skinner]

In article <9007091749.AA27450 at mcirps2.med.nyu.edu>,
karron at MCIRPS2.MED.NYU.EDU writes:
|> 
|> Sorry for this terse note, but I am heads down busy on this project. Before
|> I forget these notes, I thought it better to telegraph them to you.
|> 
|> 1) Workspace whould not fire up when you log in from a tty line even if
|> it is in your profile. How can I check in my .login script that 1) it it
|> is not running already ? or 2) That I am not connected to a window server ?.
|> 
|> If you kill workspace (for various reasons) and reopen a wsh window,
|> how can you keep it from restarting ?.
|> 
|> For development work, a developers environment mode or script would
be apprecica
|>    ted.
|> 

Start up workspace from your user.ps, not your .login.
That will eliminate both of your problems.

Robert Skinner
robert at sgi.com

	It is better to burn out than to fade away.