http://lists.debian.org/debian-x/2001/debian-x-200110/msg00004.html
Read. On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 05:45:52PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > I'm running XFree86 Version 4.1.1.1 on Debian (Sid) with a 2.4.7 kernel. > This is a fresh install. > > If I create a .xinitrc in my home directory and put a window manager in > it, X starts fine. However, without the .xinitrc X won't start. On all > other systems I've installed, X starts without a user have .xinitrc, so > I'm concluding that a default xinitrc is not being read. This also means > that a graphical session manager (KDM is the only one I've tried) > doesn't work either. > > I looked at /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc, which I would have thought was the > global xinitrc file, and it sources /etc/X11/Xsession. > > So I looked in etc/X11/Xsession, and I can't really make sense of the > file, nor do I see a reference to any window managers. > > Can anyone tell me what I'm missing? > > Thanks! > > > Kent > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Marc Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
