On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> Scott Raney wrote:
> >
> > > And under Linux, where "console" is also sometimes used for terminal
> > > windows. In particular, KDE uses an xterm window called "Konsole".
> >
> > Hmm. I don't see that anywhere (Red Hat 6.0). Most X11 systems *do*
> > have some sort of "console" application, but even this is special as
> > stated above: the "console" application is the place where system
> > error messages appear and not a normal terminal window. And there is
> > generally only one of them and you usually don't use it for normal
> > command-line interaction.
>
> Click the the Terminal Emulation button on the panel under KDE in Redhat
> Linux 6.1 to get a shell window. The first time it opens it is titled
> "Welcome to the console" but after you click on it it changes to
> "konsole" (note the "k" for KDE). This app also offers a "linux
> console", a "root console" and a "shell", as well as Midnight Commander.
Hmm, it must be one of the 6.1 betas we have installed on the machine
I checked. On that one, the "Terminal Emulation" button starts up
an application named "kvt".
Regards,
Scott
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