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  1. Bug #831336
  2. Comment #4

Comment 4 for bug 831336

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Thomas Dickey (dickey-his) wrote : Re: [Bug 831336] [NEW] running 'xterm' exists X session

Quoting Joe Barnett <email address hidden>:

> Public bug reported:
>
> As of relatively recently in onieric, if I run xterm, my X session ends
> abruptly.
>
> tested with gnome-shell's alt+f2 runner as well as running from within a
> gnome-terminal command line.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
> Package: xterm 271-1ubuntu2
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-9.12-generic 3.0.3
> Uname: Linux 3.0.0-9-generic x86_64
> Architecture: amd64
> CompizPlugins:

This sounds like yet another bug in compiz.

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