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53 changes: 29 additions & 24 deletions steam-login/usr/bin/steam-de
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Expand Up @@ -255,32 +255,37 @@ xset s off
INFO "Execute Steam"
INFO "Exec line: $PREFIX $PROGRAM $STEAM_ARGS"
if [ ! -z "$PREFIX" ]; then
$PREFIX $PROGRAM $STEAM_ARGS &
$PREFIX $PROGRAM $STEAM_ARGS
else
$PROGRAM $STEAM_ARGS &
$PROGRAM $STEAM_ARGS
fi

INFO "Wait until steam window will be visible"
while ! check_steam_window; do
sleep 0.5
read STEAM_PID < $HOME/.steampid
if [ ! -d "/proc/$STEAM_PID" ]; then
zenity --error --text "Ops! Steam had some trouble to run. That can be a problem with steam itself or with your configuration."
ERRO "Ops! Steam had some trouble to run. That can be a problem with steam itself or with your configuration."
fi
done
INFO "Steam working"

INFO "Wait while steam running"

# self kill on steam exit
{
while [ -d "/proc/$STEAM_PID" ]; do sleep 1; done
kill $STEAM_DE_PID &> /dev/null
} &

while check_steam_window; do
sleep 10
done
## all these lines are disabled, becouse i don't know why you would run steam in the background and then
## use all kinds of hacky ways of testing for steam running... you could even start in the background, then use `wait`!!!

# INFO "Wait until steam window will be visible"
# while ! check_steam_window; do
# sleep 0.5
# read STEAM_PID < $HOME/.steampid
# if [ ! -d "/proc/$STEAM_PID" ]; then
# zenity --error --text "Ops! Steam had some trouble to run. That can be a problem with steam itself or with your configuration."
# ERRO "Ops! Steam had some trouble to run. That can be a problem with steam itself or with your configuration."
# fi
# done
# INFO "Steam working"

# INFO "Wait while steam running"

# # self kill on steam exit
# {
# while [ -d "/proc/$STEAM_PID" ]; do sleep 1; done
# kill $STEAM_DE_PID &> /dev/null
# } &

# while check_steam_window; do
# sleep 10
# done

steam_de_exit

exit 0