On Mon, Sep 06, 1999 at 11:36:17AM -0400, Timothy Hospedales wrote: > > How can I get apps to start automatically with X if its using XDM? > Before I used to use .xnitirc, but this doesnt seem to work any more since apt > installed xdm. :(.
XDM usually looks at /etc/X11/Xsession which looks for a ~/.xsession. It may be enough to symlink .xsession to .xinitrc.