>From the debian manual: > any user who defines "~/.xsession" or "~/.Xsession" is able to customize the action of "/etc/X11/Xsession" by completely overriding the system code.
It does (or did) that by executing the script via exec... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1468834 Title: lightdm does not source .xsession Status in xorg package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: There is a decades-old standard protocol for starting up a user's X session, which requires display managers to source the user's ~/.xsession file. lightdm fails to do this. See also Bug #1468832. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1468834/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
