Re: xinitrc isn't being read??
On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Hall Stevenson wrote:
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-|Out of curiosity, I made .xinitrc a sym link 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...
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-|Regards
-|Hall
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Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe the ".xsession" file is used
if you boot up in a graphics mode (i.e. xdm, gdm, kdm, etc.) and
the .xinitrc file is used if you boot up in a non-gui mode and
manually run "startx" to bring up your desktop. A symb link on these
files should pose no problems.
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Christopher W. Aiken, Scenery Hill, Pa, USA
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