/usr/bin/startxfce4 -- where is my /etc/X11/xfce/xinitrc?

[purslow at sympatico.ca]

040307 Jack Kern wrote:
>   ls -l /usr/bin/startxfce4
>   ... 2003-04-26 13:24 /usr/bin/startxfce4
>          ^^^^^^^  
> My copy of startxfce4 seems rather old.
> This /usr/bin/startxfce4 has lines like the followingi
> referring to "/etc/X11/xfce4/xinitrc",
> which file I don't seem to have on my Debian GNU/Linux unstable system.
> 
>   if [ -x $HOME/.xfce4/xinitrc ]; then
>          exec /bin/sh $HOME/.xfce4/xinitrc
>    else
>          exec /bin/sh /etc/X11/xfce4/xinitrc
>       [...]                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^

hmm, i don't know anything re Debian,
but on Gentoo i recently emerged XFCE 4.0.3.1
&  /usr/bin/startxfce4  has the correct date.
the paradigm for 'xinitrc' is in  /etc/xfce4  on my system.

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