diff --git a/examples/svg/nmos_out_BSIM330_svg.sp b/examples/svg/nmos_out_BSIM330_svg.sp
index e75315481..405613219 100644
--- a/examples/svg/nmos_out_BSIM330_svg.sp
+++ b/examples/svg/nmos_out_BSIM330_svg.sp
@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@ if $oscompiled = 1 | $oscompiled = 8
   shell Start plot_5.svg
   shell Start plot_6.svg
 else
-* for CYGWIN
-  shell xterm -e gs  plot_4.svg &
-  shell xterm -e gs  plot_5.svg &
-  shell xterm -e gs  plot_6.svg &  
+* for CYGWIN, Linux
+  shell feh --magick-timeout 1  plot_4.svg &
+  shell feh --magick-timeout 1  plot_5.svg &
+  shell feh --magick-timeout 1  plot_6.svg &
 end
 .endc
 
diff --git a/examples/svg/nmos_out_BSIM330_various.sp b/examples/svg/nmos_out_BSIM330_various.sp
index a631265d0..5f33b1535 100644
--- a/examples/svg/nmos_out_BSIM330_various.sp
+++ b/examples/svg/nmos_out_BSIM330_various.sp
@@ -60,9 +60,10 @@ if $oscompiled = 1 | $oscompiled = 8
   shell Start /B plot_4.svg
   shell Start /B plot_5.svg
 *  shell Start /B plot_6.svg
-* for CYGWIN
+* for CYGWIN, Linux
 else
-  shell xterm -e gs  plot_5.svg &
+  shell feh --magick-timeout 1  plot_4.svg &
+  shell feh --magick-timeout 1  plot_5.svg &
 end
 .endc