Orca FW: the -v switch doesn't work?

["Dorado Martínez, Francisco Javier" <FDMA once es>]

> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: Dorado Martínez, Francisco Javier 
> Enviado el: martes, 05 de septiembre de 2006 14:06
> Para: 'Cody Hurst'
> Asunto: RE: Orca the -v switch doesn't work?
>
>
> Hi all
>
> Cody, currently the orca shell script will kill any orca 
> processes running by the same user if it is launched. This is 
> to prevent two orca's instances running at the same time. The 
> information is shown however in the text console when you run 
> orca --version or orca -v but at that time Orca is restarting.
>  
> Regards 
>
> Javier.
>
>
>  
>
> > -----Mensaje original-----
>       > De: Cody Hurst [mailto:cdog2005 gmail com] 
> > Enviado el: martes, 05 de septiembre de 2006 11:14
> > Para: orca-list gnome org
> > Asunto: Orca the -v switch doesn't work?
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> >   I can't rememebr if I emailed about this but after
> > installing version 0.9.0 on my dapper box, typing the 'orca 
> > -v' command doesn't display the version number, which I 
> > generally do after doing an install just to confirm I didn't 
> > waste my time or that something had gone wrong. For me, orca 
> > just seems to restart. this might be a bug or a feature 
> > removed? There should be an about tab in the orca prefs 
> > window, or at least a main window like in jaws that display 
> > version information.
> >
> >   Just a nice suggestion, there could also be a configuration
> > for a button to download and install the latest release of 
> > orca in the prefs box somewhere, so no one has to keep doing 
> > ./configure and what not.
> >
> > Cody
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