On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 10:28:09AM -0500, Yaron wrote: > On Wed, 11 Oct 2006, Patrick McCabe wrote: > > > I am trying to run a script in a new xterm window, but I want the window > > ...[snip]... > > Quick'n'Dirty Solution: add a 'sleep' at the end of the script, then it'll > wait for you to hit enter before the script terminates. Don't you mean "read"? xterm -e "sh -c 'yourscript; read JUNK'" -- Chad Walstrom <chewie at wookimus.net> http://www.wookimus.net/ assert(expired(knowledge)); /* core dump */