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Re: How to start dock apps when using xdm?



On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 12:45:58PM -0400, Dimaash Smith wrote:
> Thanks for the response Jon.

That's no problem: but please reply to the list :)

> However, i would like to know if the syntax is the same in ~/.xsession file 
> as it was in ~/.xinitrc.
> Do i add dock apps by writing:
> exec wm_somedockapp &
> exec wm_somedockapp &
> exec my_windowmanager
> ?

Yep - the word 'exec' can be omitted, but basically you want one process
to be in the foreground (your window manager) and the others to be in
the background (by prefixing ' &')

-- 
Jon Dowland
http://jon.dowland.name/



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