On Wed, 30 May 2012 07:12:23 -0600 Joseph wrote: > > No, "xterm nano" doesn't work either. > > More information than "doesn't work either" please. For example: Does xterm alone (or whatever terminal you use) start? Does nano start in tty? Does your Xsession error log record anything when '"xterm nano" doesn't work'? Kerwin.