Re: help, I lost my window manager
On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 11:53:52AM +0000, jdls@apu.edu wrote:
| Hello,
|
| I recently did a dist-upgrade now my user's .xinitrc file is not
| being read..so no xterm, no window-manager, nothing at all...
| starting X bare and looking at the various log files does not tell
| me anything...
Try looking at the .Xsession file instead. One of those (.xsession /
.xinitrc) is only used by 'startx' and the other is used by startx and
[xgk]dm. Check the man pages for them (I also don't remember exactly
whether the 'x' in .xsession is capital or not).
HTH,
-D
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