gnome-session 2.4 no longer runs $HOME/.gnomerc

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Tue Sep 23 09:47:41 PDT 2003


On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 12:42, Joe Kelsey wrote:
> I just upgraded to Gnome 2.4 and I find that gnome-session no longer 
> runs .gnomerc.  I put my ssh-add command in .gnomerc so that it prompts 
> me on login to enter my passphrase, but this no longer works.

gnome-session never ran ~/.gnomerc.  It was GDM that did this.

> 
> I run gdm normally to login.
> 
> It took me quite a while to adjust to the idiotic new Xsession 
> arrangement, but the ignoring of .gnomerc leaves me puzzled.  I cannot 
> put the ssh-add in .profile or .xprofile, since ssh-agent doesn't run 
> until the start of gnome-session.
> 
> Did something change in Gnome 2.4 to affect this?

Yes, a lot changed in GNOME 2.4.  The new script is ~/.xsession.

Joe

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> /Joe
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