> I'm pretty sure, by the way, on plain X stations, that the stderr is > directed to the ~.xerrors file. (If I'm wrong about this, please correct > me!) It all depends on how xdm is configured.. I have my xdm put stderr in /dev/tty8 Kris Coward -- WWW: http://www.afterstep.org/ FTP: ftp://ftp.afterstep.org/ MAIL: http://www.caldera.com/linuxcenter/forums/afterstep.html