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Date:      Wed, 10 Aug 2005 12:39:35 -0700
From:      Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org>
To:        "albi@scii.nl" <albi@scii.nl>
Cc:        kline@tao.thought.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sorry for the idiot question, but....
Message-ID:  <20050810193935.GB92722@thought.org>
In-Reply-To: <20050810130747.6d853f7e.albi@scii.nl>
References:  <20050810062920.GA88239@thought.org> <20050810070720.GN70957@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> <20050810130747.6d853f7e.albi@scii.nl>

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On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 01:07:47PM +0200, albi@scii.nl wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:07:20 +0200
> Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl> wrote:
> 
> > There is a way to start gnome using the 'startx' method but I don't
> > know it.
> 
> echo "gnome-session" > ~/.xinitrc
> 

	Hm!  I was doing "exec gnome-session"; first I put this
	is ~/.xsession; then ~/.xinitrc.  After several seconds'
	(30 - 45) of thinking about it, wham! back to my root
	screen.  Does ~/.xinitrc need to be 0755?

	gary


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   Gary Kline     kline@thought.org   www.thought.org     Public service Unix




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