ktb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>       I've got a command I run as a regular user that works just fine
>       from the command line but when I put it in my ~.xinitrc it
>       doesn't work

"Doesn't work"? In what way?

>       the command is -
>       /usr/X11R6/bin/xsetbg  -onroot -at 0,0 /home/kent/img.jpg
>       The file also contains "fvwm" to load the window manager.
>
>       Permissions for .xinitrc -
>       -rwxr-xr-x    1 kent     kent          118 Dec  4 21:13 .xinitrc
>       
>       Why isn't this working for me?

Do you also have a ~/.xsession file? If you're using a display manager
(xdm/gdm/kdm/wdm) rather than startx, ~/.xsession is read rather than
~/.xinitrc.

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Colin Watson                                     [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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