minor changes

etc/xdg/profiles/default/data/infoterm-motd-default/infoterm-motd-default.sh

 
 # set the XDG_CONFIG_HOME for infoterm to the directory infoterm.sh is stored
 # and start terminal with forever-refresh-loop
-XDG_CONFIG_HOME="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )" \
-xfce4-terminal --disable-server --title=infoterm-motd-default --hide-menubar --hide-toolbar \
--e 'sh -c "cat /etc/motd; read -p \"Press [Enter] key to close...\""'
+if [ -s /etc/motd ]; then
+  XDG_CONFIG_HOME="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )" \
+  xfce4-terminal --disable-server --title=infoterm-motd-default --hide-menubar --hide-toolbar \
+  -e 'sh -c "cat /etc/motd; read -p \"Press [Enter] key to close...\""'
+fi
 

etc/xdg/profiles/vis/data/applications/vis-ParaView.desktop

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Version=1.0
 Type=Application
 Name=ParaView
 Comment=
-Exec=bash -c 'export TERM=xterm && module purge --force && module load Stages/Current && module load intel-para && module load ParaView/5.0.1 && vglrun paraview'
+Exec=bash -c 'export TERM=xterm && module purge --force && module load Stages/Current && module load intel-para && module load ParaView && module unload Mesa && vglrun paraview'
 Icon=/homeb/zam/goebbert/workspace/xdg_profiles/etc/xdg/profiles/vis/data/icons/paraview.png
 Path=
 Terminal=true

etc/xdg/profiles/vis/data/applications/vis-VisIt.desktop

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Version=1.0
 Type=Application
 Name=VisIt
 Comment=
-Exec=bash -c 'export TERM=xterm && module purge --force && module load Stages/Devel && module load intel-para &&  module load VisIt && vglrun visit'
+Exec=bash -c 'export TERM=xterm && module purge --force && module load Stages/Devel && module load intel-para &&  module load VisIt && vglrun visit -hw-accel'
 Icon=/homeb/zam/goebbert/workspace/xdg_profiles/etc/xdg/profiles/vis/data/icons/visit_90x35.png
 Path=
 Terminal=true