Re: .xsession problem

From: Bob Proulx (bob_at_proulx.com)
Date: 09/20/05

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    Andras Lorincz wrote:
    > Maybe this helps: I'm using kdm and if I want .xsession to be executed then
    > at the session menu choose default, maybe it's similar in gdm.

    Yes. The .xsession file is only used with the default session. If
    you pick kde or gnome then it avoids the user's personal files
    entirely and *only* loads the session manager files.

    Bob 

    


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