On Sun, 2006-09-24 at 18:00 +0200, Martin Godisch wrote: 
> On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 12:23:07 +0100, Sam Morris wrote:
> 
> > + findcmd x-terminal-emulator
> > + IFS=:
> > + for i in '$PATH'
> > + '[' -x /usr/local/bin/x-terminal-emulator ']'
> > + for i in '$PATH'
> > + '[' -x /usr/bin/x-terminal-emulator ']'
> > + result=/usr/bin/x-terminal-emulator
> > + IFS=
> > + return 0
> > + exec /usr/bin/x-terminal-emulator -T minicom -e minicom -m -c on
> 
> What happens, when you start x-terminal-emulator, and inside it,
> manually, minicom?

Argh, I'm an idiot:

        minicom: cannot open /dev/ttyS1: Permission denied

Still, how about the xminicom script looking at the exit status of
minicom, and if it exited with a non-zero state, displaying 'press any
key to continue', or otherwise allowing the user to see any error
messages that may have been generated?

> Martin

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