XFree86 Config (continued)

Glenn Sieb ges+lists at wingfoot.org
Fri Jun 11 15:08:30 PDT 2004


Daniela said the following on 6/11/2004 6:39 PM:

>On Friday 11 June 2004 20:36, LW Ellis wrote:
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>>OK thanx to all the help, I think I'm getting close.
>>I have a config file that works fine....only as long as I am signed in as
>>root.
>>KDE-Lite loads and works fine...
>>However
>>If I sign in as a user, I get a grey-green screen with some white windows.
>>I put the config file in etc/X11/XF86Config.
>>There maybe other copies somewhere, but I think I got most of them.
>>Do I have the config file in the right place?
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>Copy the file '.xinitrc' from root's home directory to the respective user's 
>home directory.
>This is because every user can have his own desktop, so every user will have 
>to specify one in order not to get the default one. It's also possible to set 
>a system-wide default, but I've never done this.
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Ack.. I knew it was .xsomething ;)

G.



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