Gregory Kriehn wrote: > > 2.) Location of the Xsession file. > > Previously in FC4, "Xsession" could be found in only one location: > "/etc/X11/xdm/Xsession". With FC5, things have gotten a bit more > complicated. There are now two locations: "/etc/X11/xdm/Xsession" and > "/etc/X11/xinit/Xsession". Both "gdm" and "kdm" (when launching a gnome > or kde session, respectively) are pointed to look at > "/etc/X11/xinit/Xsession", which is where the old "Xsession" file from > FC4 is now located (with some minor changes). "/etc/X11/xdm/Xsession" > contains a new file that is specific to only "xdm" and is very sparse. > However, when entrance launches an enlightenment session, it still looks > for configuration info in "/etc/X11/xdm/Xsession", not > "/etc/X11/xinit/Xsession". Check "/var/log/messages" to verify this. > For enlightenment, this causes problems because dbus (the messagebus > daemon) information will not be configured due to the major differences > between the two files, among other things. > > Theoretically, we could just copy "/etc/X11/xdm/Xsession" to > "/etc/X11/xdm/Xsession.bak" and then force a soft link from > "/etc/X11/xinit/Xsession" to "/etc/X11/xdm/Xsession", but this is a > hack, and a poor one at that. It would be much better to have entrance > set up so that it looks at "/etc/X11/xinit/Xsession" instead for FC5. > Then entrance and enlightenment can both be launched properly.
This can be set with configure: --with-xsession=PATH Sebastian ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
