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-rw-r--r-- | documentation/poky-ref-manual/development.xml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 12 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/development.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/development.xml index 15f40fe..ff1d676 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/development.xml +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/development.xml @@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ </para> <para> - The default shell used by <filename>devshell</filename> is the GNOME Terminal. + The default shell used by <filename>devshell</filename> is xterm. You can use other terminal forms by setting the <glossterm><link linkend='var-TERMCMD'>TERMCMD</link></glossterm> and <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 3dd9183..34ce56a 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml @@ -1029,8 +1029,16 @@ This command is used by BitBake to launch a terminal window with a shell. The shell is unspecified so the user's default shell is used. - By default, the variable is set to "gnome-terminal" but it can - be any X11 terminal application or terminal multiplexers-like screen. + By default, the variable is set to "xterm" but it can + be any X11 terminal application or a terminal multiplexer such as screen. + </para> + <para> + NOTE: whilst KONSOLE_TERMCMD and KONSOLE_TERMCMDRUN are provided + and will work with KDE's Konsole terminal application Konsole from KDE 3, + Konsole in KDE 4.0 and later will no longer work here due to the fact + that it now launches in the background by default, and it is not practically + possible to wait until it has terminated. It is hoped that this can be fixed + in a future version. </para> </glossdef> </glossentry> |