Thanks to Larry Church. The sticky bit wasn't set for dxconsole...
that was causing the error messages not to be written there.
Steve
> From: Larry Church <lchurch_at_Adobe.COM>
>
>
> Steve,
>
> Are the permissions correct for dxconsole?
>
>
> lchurch_at_alphaosf:~ <49> lsl /usr/bin/X11/dxconsole
> -rwsr-xr-x 2 root bin 32768 Aug 20 09:55 /usr/bin/X11/dxconsole*
>
>
> Also check on the options you call when you start it. That the text is
> giong to the root window indicates that dxconsole isn't starting or is
> exiting (see thew manpage and the -exitOnFail switch).
>
>
> larry
>
Received on Wed Jan 22 1997 - 20:26:35 NZDT