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Re: .xsession and xdm



> 
> I have linked my working .xinitrc file to .xsession so that I could run
> xdm.  However, every time I log in, xdm does not seem to execute the
> .xsession file as stated in the man pages.  Could someone tell me what
> is going on, and how to fix it?

Things to check:

- is your .xinitrc executable as .xsession should be?
- do you get any clues written in ~/.xsession-errors?
- do you have a line 'allow-user-xsession' in /etc/X11/config?

HTH,
Eric

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