Using xdm and twm on freebsd 6.2

Anton Stamenov mail4lists at gmail.com
Fri Apr 6 12:30:55 UTC 2007


Hi,


On Thu, 05 Apr 2007, Jim Seymour wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 10:39 -0700, David Wolfskill wrote: 
> > As I think you know, starting X via xinit uses ~/.xinitrc, while using
> > xdm uses ~/.xsession.
> > 
> > The latter need sto be executable.
> > 
> > What's in it?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> .xsession is executable (mode 700 and 770 have been used). So far I have
> tried everything from copy of Xsession from /usr/X... to hard and soft
> links of the same to a very simple:
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> twm &

remove the & (ampersign)

> 
> Some combinations get as far as the blank screen with a small window
> that's titled console messages that I cannot do anything with.
> 
> Thanks,



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