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Date:      Tue, 05 May 1998 16:58:42 -0700
From:      Dima Dorfman <dima@apc.net>
To:        "Shan-Min Chao" <shanmin@lvdi.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: A simple X-Win question
Message-ID:  <3.0.5.32.19980505165842.00917be0@mail.apc.net>
In-Reply-To: <01bd781b$2faf2720$143781d0@shan>

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Run xterm in the background.  Try:

xterm&

At 04:44 AM 5/5/98 -0700, you wrote:
>Hi,
>    I have a really idiotic questions to
>ask.  I have FreeBSD 2.2.2, and I installed
>the X-Win TWM that came with it.  The
>question I have is this - how do I open
>extra xterm windows?  I know this is
>a very stupid question, but it has been
>bugging me.  I try typing 'xterm' into one
>of the terminal windows, but it just freezes
>the current one and opens up a new one.
>I have 4 windows after that, but 1 of them
>is useless and only 3 are usable.  Any way
>around this?  Please e-mail me direct 
>(shanmin@lvdi.net) for the response.  
>Thanks in advance!  
>
>
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