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Date:      Wed, 3 Nov 1999 11:17:49 -0600
From:      "Alejandro Ramirez" <ales@megared.net.mx>
To:        "Person, Roderick" <personrp@ccbh.com>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: XDM question.
Message-ID:  <031d01bf261f$5ad7d880$bdc3fea9@megared.net.mx>
References:  <576A688A7DA7D011899B00805FEA1AFF9AD9A7@sych02.isdip.upmc.edu>

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Hi,

    Xdm its supposed to read the ".xsession" file in your home directory,
wich will have the wm that you are running in it, and all of those paths
that you need.

Have Fun...
Ales

----- Original Message -----
From: Person, Roderick <personrp@ccbh.com>
To: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 7:23 AM
Subject: XDM question.


> Sorry for this possible simplish question, I have search for days now. It
> took me 3 weeks to get xdm to start on boot ( really I wanted wdm to boot,
> but it never would), but now that it does I notice that it does not read
the
> same login script as a console login does. I have check every possible
file
> I can think of .login .cshrc .profile and such but I can't seems to find
> where xdm is get it's settings for PATH and SHELL and other
environmentals.
> Where is it defaulted to read. I have check Xsession, Xresources,
Xstartup_0
> etc but unless I'm missiung something or just not seeing it I can't find
> anything like the path setting and such. I read the man and what it
> suggested is what seems to be on my sys. TIA.
>
>
> Roderick P. Person
> Programmer I
> CCBH (412)454-2616
>
> " I just want to get functions to return values, for the love of god,
don't
> make me do pointers, no, no, make the monsters go away...'
> -- pmfh (from WPLUG)
>
>
>
>
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