Microsoft KB Archive/246416

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Creating an Xterm Shortcut in Interix

Article ID: 246416

Article Last Modified on 10/30/2006

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APPLIES TO

• Microsoft Interix 2.2 Standard Edition
• Microsoft Interix 2.2 Standard Edition
• Microsoft Interix 2.2 Standard Edition
• Microsoft Interix 2.2 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q246416

SUMMARY

This article explains how to create an Xterm shortcut.

MORE INFORMATION

To create an Xterm shortcut, follow these steps:

1. Click Start, point to Settings, point to Taskbar, point to Start Menu Program, and then point to Add.
2. Enter the command: %windir%\system32\psxrun.exe c:\interix\bin\ksh -l -c "//C/Interix/usr/X11R5/bin/xterm &"
3. Click Next, select Desktop at the top of the screen, and then type a name for the Xterm shortcut.
4. Add any other desired customization.
5. To start the program, start X11 server, and then click the Xterm shortcut.

Keywords: kbinfo KB246416

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