Re: Adding Xfce4 to the GDM sessions menu
On Monday 12 April 2004 11:40, Simon Huggins wrote:
>> While sorting this problem out, I noticed that
>> /etc/gdm/Sessions/Xfce4 contains the following:
>
>> #!/bin/sh
>> exec /etc/X11/Xsession /usr/bin/xfce4-session
>
>> What's the practical difference between running
>> /usr/bin/xfce4-session
>> and
>> exec /etc/X11/Xsession /usr/bin/xfce4-session
>> ?
>
> It'll run all the bits in /etc/X11/Xsession.d/ first too so for
> instance it'll run ssh-agent if you have use-ssh-agent in
> /etc/X11/Xsession.options
>
> Basically it means it should fit in better with what everything else
> does (startx, other session managers).
I think something else in the new gdm must be running that stuff. My
*.desktop files just contain
Exec=/usr/bin/xfce4-session
for example, but the numlock is now coming on automatically (which it
never did before).
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