On Sun 10 Aug 2025 at 21:58:32 (-0500), Mike McClain wrote: > Most of my Linux use is on the commandline. > When I launch X I always start an xterm, one running mc and firefox. > >From X I have a tiny script 'to9' that copies my entry to /dev/tty9. > Going the other way from the CLI to X I have to go to X and see which > /dev/pts/* is just running bash.
Is that so that you can have "You have mail in /var/mail/mike" typed in the middle of your command lines? > Does anyone know a way to ID that open xterm from the CLI? Cheers, David.
