fvwm2 causes stdin to be closed when execing within tcl/tk

[Walter Dnes]

On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 06:03:37PM -0500, David Tilbrook wrote

> My best guess is that somehow that tcl/tk does a:
> 
> 	fcntl(0, F_SETFD)
> 
> but why only if invoked from fvwm2?
> 
> What state information that is exported to exec'd children
> could possibly result in such a bizarre behaviour?
> 
> Any why doesn't crt0 ensure that fids 0,1,&2 are open?
> See below.

  I run FVWM, and it looks like it's using those FIDs for its own
logging.  E.g....

[22:34:55][/misc/home/waltdnes] cat .xsession
#!/bin/bash
exec fvwm2 2> ~/.FVWM2-errors

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