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Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc



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On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 12:56:54PM +0000, Bob Brewer wrote:
> I am running up to date KDE Sid with SDDM but I need to start the gnome 
> keyring at x startup to satisfy Midori dependencies.
> 
> The Midori FAQ suggests adding  “export `gnome-keyring-daemon –start`” to 
> the historical .xinitrc but this seems to be ignored as does .xsession as 
> suggested by the startx man page.
> 
> As .xinitrc has worked OK in the past, how do I now set the user environment 
> when X starts?

My .xsessionrc is functional. The magic happens in
   /etc/X11/Xsession.d/40x11-common_xsessionrc

 +-----------------------
 | # This file is sourced by Xsession(5), not executed.
 | 
 | #Source user defined xsessionrc (locales and other environment variables)
 | if [ -r "$USERXSESSIONRC" ]; then
 |   . "$USERXSESSIONRC"
 | fi
 +-----------------------

Attention: I'm running SysV init -- perhaps things are different in other
settings.

regards
- -- t
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