Hey Mariusz,

Thanks for the tip.

Hareesh

On 7/25/05, Mariusz Pękala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2005-07-25 01:48:32 -0700 (Mon, Jul), Hareesh Nagarajan wrote:
> > Hi All:
> >
> > Everytime I invoke a new instance of ETerm or XTerm, they appear on
> > the screen momentarily and then disappear. A ps -ef | grep $TERM shows
> > nothing, which proves that these processes died almost as soon as they
> > were spawned.
> 
> I don't thing that the variable TERM holds the proper terminal-program
> name. It's your current terminal type.
> 
> pgrep -l term
> or
> ps -ef | grep term
>    seems better.
> 
> > When I invoke Konsole, the window appears but the prompt never makes
> > it to the screen.
> 
> check the file ~/.xsession-errors - all stdout and stderr could go
> there.
> 
> > I have no idea why I am facing this problem, because in the last boot it 
> > worked.
> >
> > Any hints?
> 
> did you do some upgrade recently?
> 
> run revdep-rebuild ?
> 
> run:  eterm (or whatever) > some_log_file 2>&1
> 
> maybe some problem with fonts ?
> 
> bash initialization problem?
> 
> HTH
> 
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