Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> * Saju.R.Pillai [linux-india] <11/06/01 16:35 +0530>:
>
> > If you put that statement in your xinitrc, then you have to edit your
> > xinitrc every time you connect from different workstations.
> > Infact you are binding X to one machine by doing this. It would be better if
> > you put a line to that effect in your .profile
>
> If you put it in ~/.xinitrc, it won't affect systemwide settings will
> it? If you do put it in /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc, it's more or less certain
> that no other workstation will be able to connect to that remote X client.
>
> Better than adding it to /etc/profile - $DISPLAY need be exported only when
> you fire up a remote xterm, rather than just ssh / telnet into the machine.
>
> --suresh
You are right. But I think that guy was talking about __THE__ xinitrc and I was
talking about _the_ local .profile ; )
Ya, ~/.xinitrc may be the right place.
So Ajay, did it work ?
Cheers
__srp
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