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Re: .bashrc question


On 12/20/05, Luke Vanderfluit <lvanderf@internode.com.au> wrote:
> Hi Jim.
>
> Jim Roberts wrote:
>
> >Try launching rxvt like this:
> >
> >C:\Cygwin\bin\rxvt.exe -geometry 80x29 -sb -sl 10000 -bg Black -fg
> >green -bd LightSeaGreen -fn Courier -font 7x15 -e /usr/bin/bash
> >--login -i
> >
> >
> Hurrah, that worked.
> Thanks :-)
> Kind regards.

Your welcome.

Before, you were launching rxvt from bash and the rxvt terminal wasn't
told to run a bash login shell. rxvt -e allows you to run commands
inside the rxvt window including interactive login shells.

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