On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 2:22 AM, Alfredo Di Napoli <
[email protected]> wrote:
> urxvtc -e sh -c 'echo a'
>> xterm -e echo a
>>
>
> I would like to, and in fact I've already tried, but urxvt is trickier
> than other shells. Using the command you gave me does not create a new
> window, tested both on XMonad and Gnome. This is
> the error you can see using the option "-hold", this way:
>
> urxvt --hold -e "echo a"
>
> This opens a new window with the error: *urxvt: Unable to exec child.
> *
>
I think you misunderstood; as I read it (and as I would expect it to work
given the above descrtiption) that would be
urxvt --hold -e sh -c 'echo a'
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