rhubarbpie...@gmail.com wrote: > I echoed the file names as you suggested and prior to invoking X the > order is: > > /etc/profile > .bash_profile > .bashrc > /etc/bashrc
That is correct. > However, I saw nothing when starting X. That's wrong. So I redirected the output to a > file. Prior to starting X I see the above. I then nuked the output > file and started X but nothing wrote to the file. I attempted the same > with BLFS 7.4 and my output after starting X is: > > .bashrc > /etc/bashrc That's what you should see in 7.5 also. > Yes, 'type source' produces "source is a shell builtin" from my BLFS 7.5 > command prompt and xterm window. OK. I don't recall if you are using ?dm or using startx. I assume right now it's startx. What are the contents of ~/.xinitrc. This is starting to point to a possible xterm issue. If you are not doing so right now, please use twm for testing. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
