https://bbs.archlinux.org – See if adding -hold to the urxvt command helpsman urxvt wrote: -hold|+hold Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, urxvt will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the user; resource hold. moetunes https://bbs.archlinux.org/profile.php?id=43208 2012-06-29T07:03:10Z (HowTos)