On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 04:37:58PM +0200, Alexander Schmehl wrote: > Hi! > > * Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060928 16:09]: > > > is there any relieable way to force opening a terminal from a menu > > entry and call a programm from this terminal to make sure that > > console output will be visible? > > > > I never succeeded to find this out. :-( > > Regarding Debians menu system: Yes, there is. > According to file:///usr/share/doc/menu/html/ch3.html#s3.4 (from package > menu) you just need to needs-field to the value "text".
Don't do that! that will break text mode menu managers like pdmenu. needs="x11" command="x-terminal-emulator -e foo" should do the trick. Maybe Andreas is looking for xterm -hold ? Cheers, -- Bill. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Imagine a large red swirl here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
