Re (2): startx vs. xdm

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From:	"John L. Cunningham" <djohngo@gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 27 Jul 2012 13:31:51 -0400
> I would only note that startx and xdm don't necessarily look at the same
> startup files.  xdm looks for .xsession and startx looks for .xinitrc.

/home/peter/.xsession is non-existent and /home/peter/.xinitrc contains 
two comments.  Next week I might try with an empty .xsession file.

Thanks,            ... Peter E.





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