Yes, that is what I found yesterday -- besides being named .xsesion, the file needs to be an executable -- it does not need to have #!/bin/bash -- however.
Vladislav >---------- >From: Sten Anderson[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 1998 11:45 PM >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Cc: The recipient's address is unknown. >Subject: Re: [Q] ~/.xinitrc is not being read > >Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On Wed, Jan 14, 1998 at 03:05:04PM -0500, Vladislav Papayan x285 wrote: >> > I use now xdm to login into the system -- however >> > it seems like my ~/.xinitrc is being ignored. >> >> .xinitrc is used for startx, and .xsession is used for xdm logins. >> I symlink them together here for convenience. > >I believe that the .xsession script must also be executable. The first >line in the script should be "#! /bin/sh", then do "chmod +x .xsession" > >(or do this to .xinitrc if you use the symlink method) > >- Sten Anderson > > > >-- >TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] . >Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
