On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 10:45:21AM -0800, Eric Huff wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 08:37:06 -0500
> Todd Slater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Some other facts: .bash_profile automatically starts X if guest
> > logs in on tty1. XFce4 is the environment. When I quit XFce4, it
> > automatically boots me out of my session and brings up the logon
> > prompt. If I access the account via ssh .bash_logout does get
> > executed. So, quitting XFce4 skips .bash_logout?
> > 
> > Ideas or suggestions appreciated.
> 
> How about this:  have .bash_profile nohup & a script that startx's,
> and then waits for startx to finish, after which it does the
> deleting, etc?

I asked on XFce and Jasper immediately knew that I was doing

exec startxfce4

in ~/.bash_profile and kindly reminded me that "exec" takes the place of
the shell so quitting wouldn't actually log me out. All I had to do was

startxfce4
exit

Thanks for the help, though!

Todd

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