Why shouldn't I be starting X from root? I'll go and add .xinitrc to my users home directory and see what happens.
Aaron -----Original Message----- From: ktb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2001 6:21 PM To: Aaron Subject: Re: Default Window Manager On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 06:55:30PM -0700, Aaron wrote: > Good question. I didn't have an .xinitrc file until I created one in /root > for the root user and then added the line 'echo gnome-session' to it. I'll > check and get back to you > You shouldn't be starting X as root. .xinitrc belongs in your home directory not /root. Go ahead and post it to the list. kent -- From seeing and seeing the seeing has become so exhausted First line of "The Panther" - R. M. Rilke
