Re: executing a command in xterm and keep interactive

Bernhard Walle <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.programming
Organization SUSE LINUX Products GmbH
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* Hans-Peter Jansen <[email protected]> [2008-01-19 16:36]:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to automate some processes, where an initial command should run 
> inside a xterm, and the xterm kept interactive thereafter (xterm -e ...). 
> 
> Since the culprit seem bash, I've tried most ways of invoking bash 
> with -i, -s and -c options, but as soon as I give bash the -c option, it 
> exits after the command itself, no matter if any of -i or -s is also given, 
> which differs from my reading/understanding of related sections in the 
> manual.

    xterm -e bash -c mc

works here. Can you be a bit more concrete about the command?


        Bernhard
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