xfce4-terminal has no shell

[roger]

On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 02:21, Matthias Schäfer wrote:
> I'm using the latest svn version under a debian system (testing).
>
> If I start the xfce4-terminal, i don't get a shell. The terminal window
> opens normally (menu works, it doesn't freeze) but there is no shell in
> the window. I can see the cursor in the area, where the shell normally
> has to be but it happens nothing.
>
> Anyone an idea what it could be?
>
> mfg Matthias

I'm not too sure what xfce4-terminal. If it is a wrapper for xterm, maybe it's 
just that /dev/tty has bad permissions - should be writable by you.
Roger