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Re: xinitrc isn't being read??



Out of curiosity, I made .xinitrc a symlink to .xsession. Is this okay
?? Saves me from having to edit two files in case I change from using
xdm or starting X with startx...

Regards
Hall


> xdm runs .xsessionrc, startx runs .xinitrc
>
>
> On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Xucaen wrote:
>
> > Hi all.
> > I added xsetroot -solid "#2f4f4f" to
> > /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc but nothing happened.
> >
> > I deleted it from xinitrc and added it to
> > /etc/X11/xdm/xsetup_0 and it worked.
> >
> > is there any reason why xinitrc isn't read when X
> > starts using xdm?



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