[LBo] Re: Re: exit command

Santiago Paredes Pinzon santiago.paredes at gmail.com
Wed Nov 1 19:19:32 CET 2006


On Tue, 31 Oct 2006 17:17:48 -0500, Anita Lewis wrote:

> On 10/31/2006 03:17 PM Santiago Paredes Pinzon wrote:
>> Thanks for the reply Howard. I probably didn't explain properly what it is
>> that happens. I am aware the terminal is supposed to die. That is what I
>> want it to do. The thing is that after issuing the command, the terminal
>> just stays there blocked. The terminal window doesn't close and i can't
>> use the terminal. It looks  something like this... 
>>
>> santi at lapoderosa:~$ exit
>> exit
>>   
> 
> Like me, you are probably running Gnome-terminal.  Try this instead:
> 
> xterm
> 
> That will bring up an xterminal.  Then type:
> 
> exit
> 
> And it will do what it is supposed to do.
> 
> You can fix this.  Go into Edit/Current Profile.  Click on Title and
> Command Tab.  At the bottom click on the drop-down menu for "When
> command exits and change it to "Exit Terminal"
> 
> Anita

Thanks Anita, that did solve the problem.




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