Re: How to open xterm with and a program at once

1999-03-31 Thread David Wright
Quoting Christian Dysthe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > 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? Another way from those already mentioned is of cou

RE: How to open xterm with and a program at once

1999-03-31 Thread Alexandre DEVAURE
[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

Re: How to open xterm with and a program at once

1999-03-31 Thread Ian Keith Setford
Try $xterm -e mutt & That should do it. Also try man xterm for a plethora of other options you can give to the xterm program. Might also want to take a look a RXVT. BTW, the command above is just a beginning, if you need a login shell, different colors, or title you should get thse parameters

How to open xterm with and a program at once

1999-03-31 Thread Frederic Parain
Christian Dysthe writes: > 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 Just read the xterm manuel with the 'man xterm

Re: How to open xterm with and a program at once

1999-03-31 Thread Dpk
On Thu, 1 Apr 1999, Christian Dysthe wrote: 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? This will execute mutt, setting the T

Re: How to open xterm with and a program at once

1999-03-31 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
> > 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? xterm -e This, by the way, is in the man page of xterm. If you'd type `man xterm'

How to open xterm with and a program at once

1999-03-31 Thread Christian Dysthe
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