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- From: probreak@matt.ksu.ksu.edu (James Michael Chacon)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux,comp.windows.x,comp.windows.x.i386unix
- Subject: Re: X Question
- Date: 23 Dec 1992 01:36:41 -0600
- Organization: Kansas State University
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- koverber@cs.ulowell.edu (Kurt Overberg) writes:
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- >Normally, there is a startup file that gets executed when
- >you run startx. I believe the name of the file is
- >'.startxrc' or something like that. Your problem might be
- >that when X starts up, all it does is start up the Xserver,
- >it dosen't start up any clients, such as xterm.
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- >This is a sample .startxrc
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- >#
- ># Clients started by default by startx
- ># The last client should NOT be started in the background.
- >#
- >xterm -sb &
- >exec uwm
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-
- > peace out.
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-
- > kurt
- >--
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- It's called .xinitrc, and needs to be in your home directory.
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- James
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