From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mon Sep 23 19:19:23 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A6FDFCF57 for ; Mon, 23 Sep 2019 19:19:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from mout.kundenserver.de (mout.kundenserver.de [217.72.192.73]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "mout.kundenserver.de", Issuer "TeleSec ServerPass Class 2 CA" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 46cYzG0h4Sz4PFt for ; Mon, 23 Sep 2019 19:19:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from r56.edvax.de ([178.5.227.216]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (mreue108 [212.227.15.183]) with ESMTPA (Nemesis) id 1MXY6b-1igXCH3EYZ-00YxDn; Mon, 23 Sep 2019 21:19:14 +0200 Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 21:19:13 +0200 From: Polytropon To: Mrityunjoy Ghosh Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Clarification about creating .xinitrc file for xfce Message-Id: <20190923211913.dee65a38.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: References: Reply-To: Polytropon Organization: EDVAX X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.1.1 (GTK+ 2.24.5; i386-portbld-freebsd8.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:C4bGHbJj2itcaBFylUZh9OyZlMdtgoHuZfLywvyjlEbhq7vQsFW dzmxokCvD0AENSt/BjVYZsJRH51ChGEIOUGZvgTCoR/Z0PHHtTyBAWkcIB5XWKuBdPeZHK8 Zc1I/L7KyTIcGISli7DATCSak+Uts67s+oOl+7prjVQ3cW2NvMtylZB+w+72CxQ9z23MFBc aiVBuJk4YQQa25+7woumg== X-Spam-Flag: NO X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:WpO57wQfS2I=:npk3IYTAehKgvCrhQG9k31 J171kdy1upxi/pXbxZhiMzlBrvVOJeVwDBGq9JVZsnAsoY+P0IXpzAq16i9K9LHStxNR7fAzf zMim25zsEINulYLM1FTGE4PHdkdgx043AS3S85slOthZlTJnraAsD91t4Gt/87fChKiXk5Dn5 1j5GBqRma0YtkFeSlOQATT19vZoxO1alKKkbaEgvJmtOib/w2xuSGb65G5fC5lqI9zBWzcnR3 I6QYfEsAbkfnnt7f0PXIS1kQ9IXIHp3GGUNuIOlgL711YivMFuBVMXatEP0c6ede44PWa/psO ie6e6U7drGC6gEDctvRNRaN6PinFntos265oR6iFj3F61/dRg7sgsOSLLnLGUkRLPnbdxqEYp KeUe+qIHqW54b127eIk5nGcQ9IAb932MsW2xUmkrrUvOPMkmUcZDwdIVQ7a45t44AQS61LO9I 1AQg6UErmPqvASoNRGlgNuWQYfu/cw6IT0sVqcEMYWajbO8usvgO0a9kovMW4Lx7NNwftYggp MzB2TSBjlKzMd8R+LmA8JmGVOhgMALYVFPCVrYwq456rlJv/85cNuL4k2EBNsPq569TzRV0U7 21OOJy1Dfe2+lfBq9ESAyGOhkEpg622YjuNs6nWdAucxTF73ir3aqJD/303mlovl0OQ35jR6z fpju1RLpVdJxwv9a/AiSYe3o/XzJT/48CmBcpff3nuvgvWuuF1cslzCgJ0KJ3GcMJOOUF2eNP ubm+blWgvnxLkMmQOreI2E8ajI97JZw8SSwrrMu4K2LlF1OIfzPWJjAZ/d5i2awVoorpyTdEM KzeCfjMLZLQNjNQTtdCrOx1eDWQa0T+09AgtUVp+sMakj4AiBxvKC/wIeC93R6qC5txsm+po5 NbZV4MKZbaE8/1hJRRKFrOKIht5usCV9y8Mpq9B44= X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 46cYzG0h4Sz4PFt X-Spamd-Bar: ++++ Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=none (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of freebsd@edvax.de has no SPF policy when checking 217.72.192.73) smtp.mailfrom=freebsd@edvax.de X-Spamd-Result: default: False [4.06 / 15.00]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; HAS_REPLYTO(0.00)[freebsd@edvax.de]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; MV_CASE(0.50)[]; HAS_ORG_HEADER(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; FREEMAIL_TO(0.00)[gmail.com]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:8560, ipnet:217.72.192.0/20, country:DE]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; RECEIVED_SPAMHAUS_PBL(0.00)[216.227.5.178.khpj7ygk5idzvmvt5x4ziurxhy.zen.dq.spamhaus.net : 127.0.0.11]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; REPLYTO_EQ_FROM(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[edvax.de]; AUTH_NA(1.00)[]; NEURAL_SPAM_MEDIUM(0.15)[0.152,0]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; NEURAL_SPAM_LONG(0.98)[0.977,0]; MID_CONTAINS_FROM(1.00)[]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[73.192.72.217.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.0]; R_SPF_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; IP_SCORE(0.53)[ip: (0.30), ipnet: 217.72.192.0/20(0.25), asn: 8560(2.13), country: DE(-0.01)] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 19:19:23 -0000 On Mon, 23 Sep 2019 18:19:48 +0530, Mrityunjoy Ghosh wrote: > Section 5.7.3 for creating .initrc and .xsession file for xfce written as > given below. My question is what is the need of dot after inverted commas > (i.e. ". /usr )? What will happen if it is done this way? > > % echo ". /usr/local/etc/xdg/xfce4/xinitrc" > ~/.xinitrc > > % echo ". /usr/local/etc/xdg/xfce4/xinitrc" > ~/.xsession The sh shell command ". " inputs the specified file at the current position. You can find a typical use at the top of /etc/rc.bsdextended or at the end of /etc/defaults/rc.conf where external files are included. The C shell's equivalent it "source ". See "man sh" for details. Note: File .xinitrc is used by startx, .xsession is used by display managers such as xdm or slim. Both are ignored by gdm. ;-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...