Rather than creating your own xsession file try editing /etc/X11/Xsession.options and make sure it has the line:
allow-user-resources Then rename your .Xdefaults to .Xresources and then you can dump your .xsession. All should work fine then. Goeman Stefan wrote: > Hello Everybody, > > I have put some things in a file .Xdefaults. I know that in order to make > these settings active I have to do > "xrdb .Xdefaults". This is no problem. The problem is that I want this > command to be executed automatically > when I login in a gnome session. > > Therefore I have created the file .xsession as follows (PS: I use gdm): > > xrdb $HOME/.Xdefaults > exec gnome-session > > This does not seem to work. > > Also, I have tried to put the "xrdb $HOME/.Xdefaults" line into the > .bash-profile (or .bashrc) file. > Now I first have to start a terminal window in order to activate the > settings in .Xdefaults. > > My question is, where do I have to put "xrdb $HOME/.Xdefaults" in order to > have this executed when I log in a gnome session ? > > Greetings, > > Stefan Goeman. > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

