Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 10:08:33 -0100 From: Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com> To: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> Cc: spork@cncn.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: XDM Message-ID: <3.0.32.19980317100833.036af40c@cyclone.degnet.baynet.de>
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At 14:38 16.03.98 -0800, you wrote: >According to Spike Gronim: > The things that you must have in your /home account are > an ~/.xsession file that had the xterms, and other x tools > that you want; and the name on the WM. For example > > xterm -fn 9x15bold & > ctwm & The last process started should not be a background-process: <start some processes (xterm and such) as background-processes> xterm & xclock & xeyes & ... blablabla ... exec twm This prevents the ~/.xsession-file to exit after starting all the X-stuff. When ~/.xsession exits, your X-session will be terminated. With "exec twm" in your ~/.xsession-file your ~/.xsession quits when twm is killed and therefor your X-session is terminated when twm is killed. If you are not happy with twm replace it with some other WM. Malte Lance malte@webmore.com > > and so forth. > > Additionally, your ~/.xsession file must be mode 0755; i.e. > executable. > > > Try this and get back to the list.... > > gary > > > >-- > Gary D. Kline kline@tao.thought.org Public service uNix > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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