Yves Arrouye wrote: : : Rick Hawkins writes: : > one more, probably minor thing: with it set up for xdm, it ignores the : > .xinitrc file in my home directory. am i missing something obvious? : : When one uses xdm, the .xsession file is used instead. You can just have : one that looks like: : : #! /bin/sh : : sh $HOME/.xinitrc : (the 'sh' should not been necessary, but does no harm...).
On my system there is a link: /home/bmt/heiko/.xinitrc -> .xsession And .xsession is: ############################################# #!/bin/bash -login # xmodmap /usr/lib/X11/etc/de-hacker.xmod export TERM=xterm xclock -chime -geometry 100x100-0+0 & xclipboard -geometry 310x52--4+259 & xload -geometry 100x63-0+116 & xterm -geometry 80x24+10+50 -sb -ls -font 7x14 -bg gray -name $(hostname)& exec fvwm & xbiff -geometry 100x45-0+195 Heiko public pgp : finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] fingerprint: A1 7D F6 7B 69 73 48 35 E1 DE 21 A7 A8 9A 77 92
