On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Warren Mansur wrote:
> Matt Herbert wrote:
> >
> > No, you shouldn't need one. However, you might want to
> > create a simple one to try to narrow down the problem. In
> > your home directory create the file .xinitrc and put the
> > following line in it:
> >
> > exec gnome-session
> >
>
> Interesting. I put this line in /etc/X11/xnit/xinitrc and then
> deleted my own .xinitrc file, and this also caused gnome to load and
> everything to work properly. I wonder if this is safe?
>
> Warren
If you don't have a .xinitrc, the system uses the global one at
/etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc. So, you've defined the default for those on
your system who don't override it with their own .xinitrc as GNOME.
jeff
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