Xdm var/log/xdm.log

[Polytropon]

On Fri, 1 May 2020 01:24:14 -0400, Robert Huff wrote:
> 
> Polytropon writes:
> 
> >  > Ok, I will add xsession.
> >  
> >  NB: .xsession (the dot is significant).
> >  
> >  Or you can do the following, as you said you already have
> >  a .xinitrc (which xdm will ignore, as mentioned):
> >  
> >  	% cp .xinitrc .xsession
> 
> 	From my home directory:
> 
> lrwxrwxr-x   1 huff  huff         8 May  1 01:19 .xsession -> .xinitrc
> 
> 	This implies you want the same environment from both.

Will usually work, but doesn't keep C shell initialization
(environmental variables, aliases, settings), which might
not be a problem if you're not using the C shell for dialog
sessions or if you concentrate on GUI entirely. :-)




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Polytropon
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