Or you could replace the exec line with (kitty --class ranger -e ranger $1 & ) > /dev/null 2>&1
to give it a class for group matching too On Tue, 19 Jan 2021 at 22:13, Justine Smithies <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Okay hope this helps someone else but I have it working by placing the > following in my .bashrc > It might be a tad hacky but it works better than having a separate script. > > alias ranger="ranger-fix" > > ranger-fix() { > COLUMNS= > LINES= > exec ranger "$@" > } > > > On Tue, 19 Jan 2021 at 22:06, Justine Smithies <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Anyone had any joy setting these globally ? >> I'd rather not run a script to run ranger although I suppose I could >> create an alias in my .bashrc that runs a function with the same lines as >> suggested by Drew. >> >> On Tue, 19 Jan 2021, 21:19 Justine Smithies, <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> OMG ! Setting LINES= and COLUMNS= in kitty and running ranger actually >>> works even opening other terminal windows. Now to implement this so no >>> matter what terminal or app is being used they just work. >>> >>> Cheers Drew. >>> >>> On Tue, 19 Jan 2021, 20:59 Justine Smithies, <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks Drew I'll give that a try and let you know if it resolves the >>>> issue. >>>> >>>> On Tue, 19 Jan 2021, 20:58 Drew Ditthardt, <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Oh, so reading up the alacritty issue I noticed this issue affects >>>>> htop as well. >>>>> >>>>> If it's what I think it is...I fixed htop on my machine by overriding >>>>> it with this script >>>>> ``` >>>>> #!/bin/bash >>>>> COLUMNS= >>>>> LINES= >>>>> exec /usr/bin/htop "$@" >>>>> ``` >>>>> >>>>> If your shell provides COLUMNS/LINES, you need to remove them from the >>>>> environment to get ncurses applications to respond properly to SIGWINCH. >>>>> >>>>> --Drew Ditthardt >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 3:43 PM tcld <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I am using ranger, too, and am experiencing the same issue. It's not >>>>>> related to Qtile, I think, since there are a select few terminal >>>>>> emulators >>>>>> with which it works flawlessly. >>>>>> >>>>>> Here is an issue on the alacritty-github, where I listed the >>>>>> terminals I tried: https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty/issues/4560 >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, 19 January 2021 at 20:35:30 UTC+1 Justine Smithies wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Has anyone else using Qtile had an issue whereby you run ranger from >>>>>>> any terminal but I'm using kitty and then open another terminal say in >>>>>>> monadtall but the ranger terminal window never updates to fit the window >>>>>>> change of size. I thought it was kitty but have tried 3 other terminals >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> no avail. I tried on my a raspberry pi running just the standard install >>>>>>> and it uses lxterminal and ranger seemed fine when I resized the >>>>>>> windows. >>>>>>> So I'm thinking could it be Qtile related ? I don't see any errors in >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> logs. It's not a show stopper if I keep the window how it originally >>>>>>> opened >>>>>>> but does become unusable if you do accidentally open another window. I >>>>>>> even >>>>>>> check that checksize was on for the terminal. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm stumped for now. Any ideas ? >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "qtile-dev" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qtile-dev/aef18f64-9a31-4c27-8e4a-292e7f4d15c6n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qtile-dev/aef18f64-9a31-4c27-8e4a-292e7f4d15c6n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "qtile-dev" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qtile-dev/CAGekxbTAyubEU1DWSJ%2BumfRZ3_XeMCcXtaocOE5gsk5KsvxWBA%40mail.gmail.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qtile-dev/CAGekxbTAyubEU1DWSJ%2BumfRZ3_XeMCcXtaocOE5gsk5KsvxWBA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qtile-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qtile-dev/CADrRWNZ6k2Vro-XHcSDGi51cvYQQL8xt3jprJkc4BvzL1g1A0g%40mail.gmail.com.
