Re: enlightenment
On Wed, 14 Oct 1998, Chris Fury wrote:
> Christopher J. Morrone wrote:
> >
> > How do I start the enlightment window manager under Debian? I have tried
> > all kinds of .xinitrc, .xsession files but I just don't seem to be getting
> > it right, my old fvwm2 manager still starts up...
>
> chmod 754 ~/.xsession
>
> if you're using xdm,
>
> chmod 754 ~/.xinitrc
>
> if you're using startx.
>
> This ensures that the eXecutable file permission is set, otherwise
> it won't be run as a script[1]. I just figured this one out myself.
> I just kept staring and staring at it. Why wouldn't it work! Aggh!
> :)
Oh, they have to be executable...geez. I must be working too hard...
>
> [1] for those interested, it's run by a start up script:
> /etc/X11/Xsession
>
> --
> balderdash.
>
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