This one time, at band camp, Keith O'Connell said:
> On Mon, 4 Nov 2002 09:45:01 +1100 Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 03:07:03PM +0000, Keith O'Connell wrote:
> > > I am starting  to wonder. I hav now a file that reads
> > > 
> > >   #!/bin/sh
> > >   
> > >   resources=$HOME/.Xresources
> > > 
> > >   if [ -f $resources ]; then xrdb -load $resources fi
> > > 
> > >   galeon -s -e0 & emacs -i &
> > > 
> > > When I fire up X the resources file loads, but the galeon and
> > > emacs line appears to do nothing. I am confused?
> > 
> > That's quite odd...Maybe emacs is running the background somewhere?
> > What does 'ps aux|grep -i emacs' say?
>       It says; keith 7658 0.0 0.0 1336 440 pts/3  2  16:59  0:00 grep
>       -i emacs
> 
> > Is your ~/.xsession executable?
>       It is 744 and it is keith.keith as ownner.group
> 
> > If you stick a line like 'xclock&' in your .xsession, do you get a
> > clock on X startup?
>       Nope - no clock?
> 
> Now I'm not just confused, I'm concerned.
Maybe $PATH problems?  Try using the full path - e.g., /usr/bin/galeon
instead.  Shouldn't have to, but it's a thought.

Steve
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