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Subject: Re: XDM question.
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From: Lowell Gilbert <lowell@world.std.com>
Date: 09 Nov 1999 17:17:21 -0500
In-Reply-To: William Richard's message of Tue, 09 Nov 1999 12:24:07 -0800
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William Richard <wdr@tdl.com> writes:

> Marc Wandschneider wrote:
> 
> >         Is the <XDIR>/lib/X11/xdm/Xsession file where I'd set global
> > settings for this?  I'd like all users to start out with the same path,
> > MANPATH, etc ...
> 
> Yup.  Start off your Xsession file like this:

I'd recommend using login.conf for this instead.  If anyone ever logs
in *other* than through X, you probably want them to get the same
environment inside a shell that they would by starting a shell in an
xterm under X.  

 - Lowell


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