Re: bash profile how?
On Thu, 17 Jun 2004 07:41:55 +0300
Micha Feigin <michf@post.tau.ac.il> wrote:
> > > I assume you're using a gdm or xdm or kdm...someone earlier on this
> > > list taught me this...I just wrote a .xsession file in my home
> > > directory that looks like this:
> > >
> > > #!/bin/bash --login
> > > exec x-session-manager
> >
> > Mmm, for some reason this didn't work. The ~/.xsession file is never
> > called.
> >
> > Mike
> >
>
> Is it executable? try doing chmod +x ~/.xsession.
Yes. Turns out ~/.xsession isn't executed unless you select "Default
System Session" from the menu.
I have posted a recap of this whole debocle as well as a proposed fix
in a more recent post entitled "Login Shell/Profile: Stop the Madness".
Mike
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