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Re: Problems Opening text programs in X . . .



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>>>>> "bryan" == bryan  <bryan@bryansweb.com> writes:

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    bryan> A few days ago, I installed wterm and removed xterm.  No
    bryan> problem, everything was working fine.  But then, I
    bryan> reinstalled xterm and removed wterm, and this is where my
    bryan> problems began.  Now, none of my programs that require an
    bryan> x-shell will start from my Debian menu.  In other words, I
    bryan> can open an xterm and type mutt, top, etc. and those programs
    bryan> will run fine.  But I can no longer select those items from a
    bryan> Debian menu in X.  I see them listed in the menu, but when I
    bryan> Any help would be appreciated in helping me to fix this.



Try:

update-alternatives --config x-terminal-emulator

and choose xterm or rxvt or whatever x-terminal-emulator is actually
available on your system, if the link is still pointing to wterm ...

and/or :

update-menus

HTH
 
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