On Mon November 13 2006 18:34, you wrote: > > That is not correct; Konsole is for interactive use so -i should > > not be necessary. Furthermore... > > You are misunderstanding the bash man page. The '-c' makes bash > non-interactive.
I understand that, it turns out I was wrong in assuming a Konsole session is like a "bash -c ...", it is supposed to be like starting a shell then typing a command---which results in an interactive session. So, ya, a "red herring" but it doesn't change the buggy behaviour I am seeing. - Bruce -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]