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Date:      Fri, 6 Apr 2007 15:03:48 +0300
From:      Anton Stamenov <mail4lists@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Using xdm and twm on freebsd 6.2
Message-ID:  <20070406120348.GA1076@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <1175820002.8742.49.camel@nuthatch.wingbarscafe.com>
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Hi,


On Thu, 05 Apr 2007, Jim Seymour wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 10:39 -0700, David Wolfskill wrote: 
> > As I think you know, starting X via xinit uses ~/.xinitrc, while using
> > xdm uses ~/.xsession.
> > 
> > The latter need sto be executable.
> > 
> > What's in it?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> .xsession is executable (mode 700 and 770 have been used). So far I have
> tried everything from copy of Xsession from /usr/X... to hard and soft
> links of the same to a very simple:
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> twm &

remove the & (ampersign)

> 
> Some combinations get as far as the blank screen with a small window
> that's titled console messages that I cannot do anything with.
> 
> Thanks,



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anton



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