Run in Terminal problem

Brett I. Holcomb brettholcomb at charter.net
Sat Jan 24 05:35:21 CET 2004


Nope, full name does the same as the plain command - a window flashes 
open, then goes away.  Either I am misunderstanding this or run in 
terminal is broken.  This is xfce 4.0.1

Strange.

Ken Moffat wrote:
> Ken Moffat wrote:
> 
>> Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
>>
>>> The command is
>>>
>>> vpnclient connect myprofilename
>>>
>>> Ken Moffat wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 22:06:19 -0500
>>>> "Brett I. Holcomb" <brettholcomb at charter.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I have an app that works when I run it from an xterm.  However, if 
>>>>> I make a launcher and tell it to run in terminal, a terminal window 
>>>>> flashes up briefly, then disappears and the app doesn't run.  Am I 
>>>>> missing something or is this broken.
>>>>>
>>>>> The app is a Cisco vpnclient.  I normally run it with vpnclient 
>>>>> connect myprofilename, then enter the username and password and the 
>>>>> app then connects and sits there until I kill it.  While it's 
>>>>> running I can then connect to the vpn.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> what command are you using in the launcher?
>>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Maybe try
>> xterm -e vpnclient connect myprofilename
>>
>>
> 
> or use the whole path for the command?
> 
> 
> 



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