clipmenu

commit 607a2f11278269014326744883ebf3bff7a862d5
parent b30c01dbe3c8f1a13191cafb5171708ee80ef7d5
Author: Navneet Aman <navneetankur@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 14 Apr 2022 20:47:22 +0530

Back off if clipnotify fails

This probably means the X server is gone, so avoid spinning uselessly.
Diffstat:
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clipmenud
 | 
6
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1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/clipmenud b/clipmenud
@@ -151,7 +151,11 @@ while true; do
         # Make sure we're interruptible for the sig_{en,dis}able traps
         clipnotify &
         _CM_CLIPNOTIFY_PID="$!"
-        wait "$_CM_CLIPNOTIFY_PID"
+        if ! wait "$_CM_CLIPNOTIFY_PID"; then
+            # X server dead?
+            sleep 10
+            continue
+        fi
     fi
 
     # Trapping a signal breaks the `wait`