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Re: ~./xinitrc vs. ~/.xsession



On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 06:19:09PM +0200, Vedran Fura?? wrote:
> In the pre-modular Xorg, startx manpage had something like this:
> 
> "Note that in the Debian system, what many people traditionally put in the
> .xinitrc file should go in .xsession  instead; this permits the same X
> environment to be presented whether startx, xdm, or xinit is used to start
> the X session. All discussion of the .xinitrc file in the xinit(1) manual
> page applies equally well to .xsession."
> 
> I can't find this now, is it still valid?
> 
> Also note that statx manpage talks about /usr/lib/X11/xinit/ directory,
> shouldn't that be /etc/X11/xinit?

Yes, you're right on both counts. The manpage needs to be patched. Would
you mind filing a bug on xbase-clients about it?

 - David Nusinow



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