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	misterc	2012-09-21 , 21:07
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Originally Posted by reinob

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I have a shortcut on my desktop/app.menu for running alpine through osso-xterm (so command line is like "osso-xterm -e /opt/bin/alpine").

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did you try

Code:

osso-xterm -e /opt/bin/alpine &

?
this way the command executed (in your case alpine) will be launched in the background and leave your prompt available

a ~2½ megabytes memory used per X Terminal window open, it makes sense to try and keep the user from opening too many of'em, doesn't it?

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