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Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 01:20:24 +0100
From: Tore Lund <tl32@next.online.no>
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Subject: Re: how to run root cmds when starting xorg?
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Tore Lund wrote:
> The startup script is /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0.  You may also
> want to have a look at /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xsession.  This latter
> file will call up ~/.xsession, which is where we normally put commands
> at the beginning of an X session called up through xdm.  What I do in
> that file is to call nvidia-settings and display a background image.  I
> guess ~/.xsession is the right place to put a kldload - this file may be
> simply a symlink to .xinitrc (if the setup you want is in this file).

Correction:  The file where I call nvidia-settings and display a
background image is /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0.
-- 
    Tore