Hello To start a program with an xterm, you need to use the -e option: xterm -e <program name>. I am sorry my PC at office run m$ os but it's changing : our system administrator want to use Linux boxes first to read mail and then as file server.
Alexandre Devaure ---------- De : Christian Dysthe[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Date d'envoi : jeudi 1 avril 1999 10:42 A : debian-user Objet : How to open xterm with and a program at once Hi, how do I open xterm with a program? Let's say I want an icon on my desktop opening mc or mutt. What would the command be to have an xterm with one of these programs open automatically with xterm? TIA -------------------------------- Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 01-Apr-99 Time: 08:42:20 UIN: 33573035 This message was sent by XFmail Powered by Debian GNU/Linux -------------------------------- -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null