On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 03:51:32PM +0100, Joachim Trinkwitz wrote: | dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | | > On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 04:30:11PM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote: | > | dman wrote: | > | | > | > What Nemo and I are looking for is a way to set the environment for | > | > apps run via the panel (that don't have a login shell). | > | | > | What process starts the panel? | > | > gnome-session | > | > | Isn't there a login shell somewhere at the root of all the processes | > | that get started for you at login time? I | > | > yes, ~/.xsession | | No, if you are running gdm and GNOME then it's ~/.gnomerc -- this is | the right file for your personal setup like environment variables. But
Oh, ok. Is there any documentation on it? man doesn't find any. Is it just an sh script? | wait, there is an option in the gdm GUI menu to choose something other | than a gnome session (which is the default), called 'Debian', which | will let you use the .xsession file. Yeah, I noticed that my .xsession wasn't being used when "Gnome" was selected, but it is with "Xsession" selected. -D -- "Don't use C; In my opinion, C is a library programming language not an app programming language." - Owen Taylor (GTK+ developer)