[gnome-shell] Catch exception raised when Xephyr can't be found
- From: Owen Taylor <otaylor src gnome org>
- To: svn-commits-list gnome org
- Subject: [gnome-shell] Catch exception raised when Xephyr can't be found
- Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2009 10:42:42 -0400 (EDT)
commit 22835b35e7e0685e870bc6d37f26afce2667c90c
Author: Siegfried Gevatter <rainct ubuntu com>
Date: Mon Apr 6 16:10:03 2009 +0200
Catch exception raised when Xephyr can't be found
If Xephyr isn't installed currently src/gnome-shell raises
an exception which isn't at all obvious without looking at
the source. This commit catches the exception and replaces
it with a more informative error message.
---
src/gnome-shell.in | 16 ++++++++++++----
1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/gnome-shell.in b/src/gnome-shell.in
index abaec6a..a5dc96d 100755
--- a/src/gnome-shell.in
+++ b/src/gnome-shell.in
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import subprocess
import sys
import tempfile
import time
+import errno
def find_cmd (cmd_list):
"""
@@ -70,10 +71,17 @@ def start_xephyr():
raise RuntimeError("xauth failed")
# Launch Xephyr
- xephyr = subprocess.Popen(["Xephyr", display,
- "-auth", xauth_file,
- "-screen", options.geometry,
- "-host-cursor"])
+ try:
+ xephyr = subprocess.Popen(["Xephyr", display,
+ "-auth", xauth_file,
+ "-screen", options.geometry,
+ "-host-cursor"])
+ except OSError, e:
+ if e.errno == errno.ENOENT:
+ print "Could not find Xephyr."
+ sys.exit(1)
+ else:
+ raise
os.environ['DISPLAY'] = display
os.environ['XAUTHORITY'] = xauth_file
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