On 8 Apr, Carsten Haitzler wrote: > On Mon, 07 Apr 2008 23:54:39 +0200 giggz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > > this is not a problem with e or e17 - every wm and desktop environment will > have this problem. just don't use startx! use a login manager (gdm, kdm, xdm, > entrance etc.) stop using startx! just stop! anyone silly enough to use startx > deserves the pain they get. u logged into a text console - silly person that > did that.
Sir! I have battled with various display managers over the years, all of which seem to want to do this and not that, to prepare one thing for the user but not another, etc, etc, and I simply have to say that whoever uses a display manager deserves what *they* get! Why, the other day some poor chap couldn't even get Entrance itself to ensure his session was initialised properly; XRDB was not being executed, amongst other things. -- Mr. Ethan Grammatikidis, Zeppelin Captain ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Register now and save $200. Hurry, offer ends at 11:59 p.m., Monday, April 7! Use priority code J8TLD2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
