Re: .xsession not being read?

1999-07-29 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Carl Fink wrote: > > I know I am asking a stupid question, but is the file executable, as it > > should be? > > First thing I checked. Yes. > -- OK, yet another stupid question. THis may have already been anwered, but I didn't read the

Re: .xsession not being read?

1999-07-29 Thread W. Paul Mills
Does /etc/X11/config contain the following line? allow-user-xsession -- *** Running Debian Linux *** * For God so loved the world that He gave his only begotten Son, * * that whoever believes in Him should not perish...John 3:16 * * W. Paul Mills

Re: .xsession not being read?

1999-07-29 Thread Gary L. Hennigan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Carl Fink) writes: > Thanks to everyone for the answers on installing KDE or GNOME on a > 2.0 box. I appreciate it. > > Installing GNOME brought something to mind I hadn't thought about, > although I noticed it months ago: my .xsession file is never read. > I had to edit the

Re: .xsession not being read?

1999-07-29 Thread Carl Fink
> I know I am asking a stupid question, but is the file executable, as it > should be? First thing I checked. Yes. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Dueling Modems Computer Forum

RE: .xsession not being read?

1999-07-29 Thread Pollywog
On 29-Jul-99 Carl Fink wrote: > > This is irritating. Why would .xsession not be read? Any ideas? I > have three Unix books and four Linux books here, and not one > describes the X startup process even well enough for me to figure out > which program actually reads Xsession and .xsession files

Re: .xsession not being read?

1999-07-29 Thread egm2
chmod 700 ~/.xsession It must be executable. -- Eric G. Miller Powered by the POTATO (http://www.debian.org)!

.xsession not being read?

1999-07-29 Thread Carl Fink
Thanks to everyone for the answers on installing KDE or GNOME on a 2.0 box. I appreciate it. Installing GNOME brought something to mind I hadn't thought about, although I noticed it months ago: my .xsession file is never read. I had to edit the global /etc/X11/Xsession file to force X to load m