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Re: xterm stops jobs writing to terminal



On Mon, 14 Oct 2002 19:44:27 +0100
Rupert <rupert.debian@hotpop.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 14 Oct 2002 13:12:05 +0100
> Rupert <rupert.debian@hotpop.com> wrote:
> 
> > My xterm stops background jobs that write to the terminal. For example,
> 
> Here's the culprit in ~/.Xresources:
> 
>   XTerm*allowSendEvents: true

Sorry for following up twice to my own question, but that's just
nonsense. I should have said that it's the line

    XTerm*loginShell: true

that causes problems. I don't know why telling XTerm to use a login
shell gives rise to this strange behaviour, but it seems that it does.

Rupert



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