On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 12:29:25 +1000 M-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...]
> In much the same situation, on an old Toshiba laptop, 64 MB RAM and > 10 GB hard drive, Etch installed, using fluxbox window manager and I > created an ~/.Xsession just as your example above. With is file the > machine boots to XDM and when the user name and password are inserted > appropriately, just keeps coming back to XDM login. > > So I have to kill the GUI and get in through CLI and remove the > ~/.Xsession script and then restart with startx. > > So there must be something wrong, either with the scrip, or something > the script interferes with? I wonder if it works for Zach? > > I had hoped that I would be able to get gkrellm and the Rox panel to > run after fluxbox has started. This should possibly be able to be > placed in the ~/.fluxbox/init script, but it won't happen. Mainly > because even though I have googled extensively, and read the fluxbox > wiki and all the documentation I could find, none had the answer. > Created startup scrips and such, have not had any joy with any of > these. > > I just thought that maybe the "Debian way" you described above might > be the way to go. Could you show us the contents of the ~/.Xsession file? The contents of the file /etc/X11/Xsession.options could be relevant too. -- Liam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
