Re: xterm flashes on, then disappears
Re: xterm flashes on, then disappears
- Subject: Re: xterm flashes on, then disappears
- From: Jerry Talkington <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 08:38:52 -0700
- Mail-followup-to: email@hidden
On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 10:22:49AM -0400, Terry Harvey wrote:
> When I open X11, an xterm opens. About 60% of the time, apparently
> randomly, it immediately closes. It doesn't just hide, as it isn't on
> the window list.
>
> If I go to Applications=>Terminal, I get about the same success rate:
> about 40% of the time the window stays; the other sixty percent it
> flashes open then disappears.
>
> % echo $DISPLAY
> :0.0
>
> Any ideas what to check next?
>
> I have the same problem with rxvt.
Is there something funky in your shell init files? Try commenting out
everything in them, and then uncommenting the lines until the problem
occurs again...
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