hw <h...@adminart.net> writes: > Dan Espen <dan1es...@gmail.com> writes: > >> hw <h...@adminart.net> writes: >> >>> Dominik Vogt <dominik.v...@gmx.de> writes: >>>> No, in the output of the X server, wherever that goes. >>> >>> After trying to get systemd to create log files, it apparently goes into >>> /var/log/Xorg.0.log (where it might have gone to before). Alas, no >>> output is added to the log file when I use this option and create >>> windows. >> >> It's pretty unlikely the window manager output would go there. >> It's much more likely to be somewhere like: >> >> .xsession-errors >> >> in your home directory. > > Hm, I have this file --- last modified in 2014. Hm. .xsession is from > 1996 (I better figure out what that does), .xsel.log from 2015, and I > can remove .xsession-errors and .xsel-log. > > So where else might this output go?
Maybe if you mentioned the distro you run and the run level you boot to. I'd expect something in $HOME, /tmp, or perhaps /var/tmp. If you use a .xinitrc you can have the WM output directed where ever you like otherwise the distro will pick a place. -- Dan Espen