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Package: xbase-clients
Version: 1:7.2.ds2-2
Severity: normal
File: /usr/bin/startx
Hello,
when I try to run a custom X client withs startx, like
startx startkde
startx xterm
it doesn't start and there is an error message in the console
xterm: bad command line option "xterm"
Regards
Jiri Palecek
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.20.3-rt8 (PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=cs_CZ, LC_CTYPE=cs_CZ (charmap=ISO-8859-2) (ignored: LC_ALL
set to cs_CZ)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages xbase-clients depends on:
ii cpp 4:4.1.2-2 The GNU C preprocessor (cpp)
ii libc6 2.6-2 GNU C Library: Shared
libraries
ii libfontconfig1 2.4.2-1.2 generic font configuration
library
ii libfreetype6 2.3.5-1+b1 FreeType 2 font engine,
shared lib
ii libfs6 2:1.0.0-4 X11 Font Services library
ii libgl1-mesa-glx [libgl1 7.0.1~rc2-1 A free implementation of the
OpenG
ii libice6 1:1.0.3-2 X11 Inter-Client Exchange
library
ii libpng12-0 1.2.15~beta5-2 PNG library - runtime
ii libsm6 2:1.0.3-1 X11 Session Management library
ii libx11-6 2:1.0.3-7 X11 client-side library
ii libxau6 1:1.0.3-2 X11 authorisation library
ii libxaw7 1:1.0.3-3 X11 Athena Widget library
ii libxcursor1 1:1.1.8-2 X cursor management library
ii libxext6 1:1.0.3-2 X11 miscellaneous extension
librar
ii libxft2 2.1.12-2 FreeType-based font drawing
librar
ii libxi6 1:1.0.1-4 X11 Input extension library
ii libxinerama1 1:1.0.2-1 X11 Xinerama extension library
ii libxkbfile1 1:1.0.4-1 X11 keyboard file
manipulation lib
ii libxmu6 1:1.0.3-1 X11 miscellaneous utility
library
ii libxmuu1 1:1.0.3-1 X11 miscellaneous
micro-utility li
ii libxrandr2 2:1.2.1-1 X11 RandR extension library
ii libxrender1 1:0.9.2-1 X Rendering Extension client
libra
ii libxss1 1:1.1.2-1 X11 Screen Saver extension
library
ii libxt6 1:1.0.5-3 X11 toolkit intrinsics library
ii libxtrap6 1:1.0.0-4 X11 event trapping extension
libra
ii libxtst6 1:1.0.2-1 X11 Testing -- Resource
extension
ii libxv1 1:1.0.3-1 X11 Video extension library
ii libxxf86dga1 2:1.0.1-2 X11 Direct Graphics Access
extensi
ii libxxf86vm1 1:1.0.1-2 X11 XFree86 video mode
extension l
ii x11-common 1:7.2-3 X Window System (X.Org)
infrastruc
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime
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On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 22:54:09 +0200, Jiří Paleček wrote:
> when I try to run a custom X client withs startx, like
>
> startx startkde
> startx xterm
>
> it doesn't start and there is an error message in the console
>
> xterm: bad command line option "xterm"
>
This is not a bug, you need to use the full path to the client, like:
startx /usr/bin/xterm
Cheers,
Julien
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