Re: lacking authority

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From: dom (Dominic Mitchell)
Subject: Re: lacking authority
Date: 15:24 on 10 Jan 2007
On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 04:31:41PM +0200, Yossi Kreinin wrote:
> My admin suggested One Hell of a Workaround: `unsetenv DISPLAY`. That 
> surely handles the timeout and is especially useful in scripts running bk. 
> Somewhat tiring in interactive sessions though.

If you're not using csh, then you can unsetenv for a single command:

  % DISPLAY= bk pull
  ...

Yes, it's still completely stupid that you have to work around this.

-Dom

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