On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 08:40:03AM +0100, Hadmut Danisch wrote: > Hi, > > I have a question about /etc/X11/Xsession.d: > > When a user logs in with a dm, e.g. gdm, > and chooses KDE or Gnome, then the > user's .xsession is not executed, even if > allowed in /etc/X11/Xsession.options. > > Since also the ~$HOME/.profile or > $HOME/.login are never executed, the user > has no chance to set individual environment > variables. How is he supposed to do that? $HOME/.bashrc $HOME/.zshrc $HOME/.cshrc $HOME/.tcshrc ...or whatever is appropriate to your preferred shell interpreter. Its manpage should tell you. People seem to be confused by this because they don't understand the difference between a login shell and an interactive shell. -- G. Branden Robinson | To Republicans, limited government Debian GNU/Linux | means not assisting people they branden@debian.org | would sooner see shoveled into mass http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | graves. -- Kenneth R. Kahn
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