On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 08:17:50PM +0100, Andy Smith wrote: > Having merged rxvt in gentoo I tried this, but rxvt seems to close > itself immediately when the -e option is used. "rxvt" by itself > does provide me with a working terminal on the local machine, and > "rxvt -e bash" does too, but pretty much anything else after the -e > leads to the terminal just closing itself flashing away too fast to > see any output or errors (if there were any).
More investigation with strace revealed that rxvt was trying to open the utmp file. By running with rxvt -ut it now works for me. I guess I never had the utmp option enabled before. Whether this is the best solution I do not know. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
