On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 03:11:38PM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote:
| Thus spake dman:
| > On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 02:29:05PM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote:
| > | Thus spake dman:
| > | > On Sat, Jan 05, 2002 at 11:04:11PM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote:
| >
| > | > | Similar issues with xnumlock - no longer starts when the user logs in.
| > | > | I have selected the Debian option - it looks like that most closely
| > | >
| > | > Where is xnumlock run from? The 'Xsession' option uses the ~/.xsession
| > | > file, I think. The 'Gnome' option uses the ~/.gnomerc (also a
| > | > sh-script, doesn't need to exec gnome-session).
| > |
| > | I am running it with the Debian option, which reads the users ~/.xsession
| > | for configuration. numlockx (not xnumlock - sorry about that) is run
| > | from /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc, which I would think would be checked
| > | whenever the X server starts. Odd.
| >
| > I think xinitrc will only be read if 'startx' is used to start X and
| > not if [xgkw]dm is used.
|
| That's unfortunate - I suppose if using one of the display managers,
| the best place for it is now back in the user's ~/.xsession?
Yes, and 'startx' uses that too. Just use ~/.xsession and drop
~/.xinitrc altogether.
| I would prefer to set it globally, if possible.
I'm sure it's possible, but I haven't looked to see where.
-D
--
A violent man entices his neighbor
and leads him down a path that is not good.
Proverbs 16:29
