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authorPaul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>2011-08-23 14:19:39 +0100
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2011-08-24 19:49:36 -0700
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documentation: update TERMCMD/TERMCMDRUN documentation
* xterm is now the default * Konsole from KDE 4.x will no longer work due to changes in behaviour (From yocto-docs rev: 031a619ca19dbc2011a4df7bba1c332f2770e15d) Signed-off-by: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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-rw-r--r--documentation/poky-ref-manual/development.xml2
-rw-r--r--documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml12
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/development.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/development.xml
index 15f40fed6b..ff1d676607 100644
--- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/development.xml
+++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/development.xml
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@
270 </para> 270 </para>
271 271
272 <para> 272 <para>
273 The default shell used by <filename>devshell</filename> is the GNOME Terminal. 273 The default shell used by <filename>devshell</filename> is xterm.
274 You can use other terminal forms by setting the 274 You can use other terminal forms by setting the
275 <glossterm><link linkend='var-TERMCMD'>TERMCMD</link></glossterm> and 275 <glossterm><link linkend='var-TERMCMD'>TERMCMD</link></glossterm> and
276 <glossterm><link linkend='var-TERMCMDRUN'>TERMCMDRUN</link></glossterm> variables 276 <glossterm><link linkend='var-TERMCMDRUN'>TERMCMDRUN</link></glossterm> variables
diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index 3dd9183bcf..34ce56a080 100644
--- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -1029,8 +1029,16 @@
1029 This command is used by BitBake to launch a terminal window with a 1029 This command is used by BitBake to launch a terminal window with a
1030 shell. 1030 shell.
1031 The shell is unspecified so the user's default shell is used. 1031 The shell is unspecified so the user's default shell is used.
1032 By default, the variable is set to "gnome-terminal" but it can 1032 By default, the variable is set to "xterm" but it can
1033 be any X11 terminal application or terminal multiplexers-like screen. 1033 be any X11 terminal application or a terminal multiplexer such as screen.
1034 </para>
1035 <para>
1036 NOTE: whilst KONSOLE_TERMCMD and KONSOLE_TERMCMDRUN are provided
1037 and will work with KDE's Konsole terminal application Konsole from KDE 3,
1038 Konsole in KDE 4.0 and later will no longer work here due to the fact
1039 that it now launches in the background by default, and it is not practically
1040 possible to wait until it has terminated. It is hoped that this can be fixed
1041 in a future version.
1034 </para> 1042 </para>
1035 </glossdef> 1043 </glossdef>
1036 </glossentry> 1044 </glossentry>