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Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc

From Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc
Date 2017-02-19 11:10 +0100
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On 2017-02-18 20:59:44 +0000, Brian wrote:
> The advice in startx(1) is sound but nothing stops you using a ,xinitrc.
> The command doesn't work in a ,xinitrc? Perhaps it is incorrect or the
> DM ignores it.

AFAIK, .xinitrc is not used by DM's, in particular because X has
already been started.

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Whats the alternative to .xinitrc Bob Brewer <granturav8@gmail.com> - 2017-02-18 19:20 +0100
  Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-02-18 21:30 +0100
  Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-02-18 22:10 +0100
    Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> - 2017-02-19 11:10 +0100
      Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-02-19 21:00 +0100
        Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> - 2017-02-20 12:10 +0100
          Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-02-20 12:50 +0100
            Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-02-20 13:40 +0100
              Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-02-20 14:40 +0100
                Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc Rob Brewer <ipcop-user@grantura.co.uk> - 2017-02-20 15:10 +0100
                Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> - 2017-02-20 16:20 +0100
              Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc Rob Brewer <ipcop-user@grantura.co.uk> - 2017-02-20 14:40 +0100
                Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-02-20 15:00 +0100
            Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> - 2017-02-20 13:40 +0100
              Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-02-20 14:30 +0100
                Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> - 2017-02-20 16:10 +0100
                Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-02-20 16:20 +0100
                Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> - 2017-02-20 16:40 +0100
                Re: Whats the alternative to .xinitrc Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> - 2017-02-20 16:50 +0100

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