On Thursday June 19 2025 15:29:02 David L Chopp wrote:

>In comparing my laptop, where it works like normal, and my desktop, where it 
>doesn’t, I do see one difference. Not sure if it matters. On my laptop, when I 
>launch a new xterm, it brings up this message:
>
>The default interactive shell is now zsh.
>To update your account to use zsh, please run `chsh -s /bin/zsh`.

The simplest explanation for your disappearing xterms would be that the system 
where this occurs does not have zsh installed (in the expected location at 
least).

On that system, try `xterm -e $SHELL` (supposing that variable is set, 
otherwise substitute with with /bin/bash or whatever it is you use).

R.

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