Hi-- On Tuesday, 11 Aug 1998, Hubert Mantel wrote:

Please do a "rpm -V xf86". I bet Accelerated X is silently overwriting something in the system...

Yes, this was the problem. I reinstalled XF86 on top of Accelerated X and then symlinked `X' to the Xaccel server. Now the xterm works perfectly. Thank you (and other members of this list) for all the helpful suggestions... I am very pleased. Joan Bresnan - To get out of this list, please send email to majordomo@suse.com with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e