O.K. I removed the exec line from my .xsession and I select the kde-3.1
session in kdm but my .xsession isn't getting parsed.  xmodmap and imwheel
don't get run.  I am stumped as to what to try now.


On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 10:37:51PM -0800, C. Brewer wrote:
> The thing is..you dont need Xsession. That little drop-down box should also 
> include kde-3* which will start kde for you. And yes before you say I wanna
> do it this way, just relax for a sec and hear me out. Xsession is a file in
> /etc/X11/Sessions which defines some defaults and will drop you to twm
> eventually. So, two solutions- take the exec startkde line off the .xsession
> your using now, since it should get parsed when kde starts, or add the crap
> you want to the beginning of /etc/X11/Sessions/kde-* and ditch the .xsession.
> Either way point your drop down at kde-*, youre just making it harder on
> yourself:)
> 
> 
> On Fri, 31 Jan 2003 22:56:06 -0600
> Matthew Hinton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > 
> > When I select the Xsession login option in kdm from kde 3.1 nothing happens 
> > and I get kicked back out to the kdm login screen.
> > 
> > Here is my .xsession file:
> > 
> > xmodmap .Xmodmap &
> > imwheel -k -b "67" 2>/dev/null &
> > exec /usr/bin/kde/3.1/bin/startkde
> > 
> > The permissions on my .xsession file are 755.
> > 
> > This is getting very frustrating and any help will be appreciated.
> > 


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