create your .xsession like this gnome-session
this will do all the job. Xsession'll try to find your local .xsession and exec it. And gnome-session is the way to start gnome. If you have gnome-compliant window manager install you can changed that through gnome-control center. Chanop On Mon, Aug 16, 1999 at 06:33:23PM -0700, Eric G . Miller wrote: > Getting the gnome-session setup is a funny beast. There should be an > easy way to do it, but I haven't found it. The docs aren't much help > either. Anyway, what worked for me was to start icewm-gnome, in the > regular fashion. Then execute gnome-nameservice &, panel &, and then > gnome-session &. The I edited my ~/.xsession to look like the this: > > #!/bin/bash > xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources #get some custom settings loaded > esd -terminate -as 2 & #esound demon that shares > exec gnome-session > > You'll probably have to futz with it a bit before it'll work. Note, > it you "exec" something in a shell script, whatever that something > does *replaces* the shell script. So, anything following will never > be executed. > -- > > Eric G. Miller > Powered by the POTATO (http://www.debian.org)! > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Chanop Silpa-Anan Australian National University. Tel. +61 2 6279 8826, +61 2 6279 8837 (office hour) +61 2 6249 5240 (home +voice mail) ICQ uin 11366301 ----------------------------------------------------------------
