xinitrc is not mentioned

Chuck Mead csm at moongroup.com
Thu Jul 24 01:50:44 CEST 2003


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Stephan Windmüller wrote:
| Hi!
|
| When I start xfce through gdm, there seems to be no file which is
| executed berfore xfce, so I am unable to load xscreensaver.
|
| According to the documentation of xfce, I copied
| /usr/local/etc/xfce4/xinitrc into "~/.xfce4/". But this file is also not
| executed.
|
| Does anyone know how to fix this?

Maybe... you don't say what version of linux you are running. With RH in
runlevel 5 it will read a ~/.xsession file when it starts X. You could
put the command to start xscreensaver in an ~/.xsession file and that
should work.


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csm

I am not a curmudgeon! No... really...
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