Re: unable to start garnome

[Graham <graham connection-one com>]

hello

name the file as .xprofile and make sure its got read and execute permissions set.  the .xinitrc file is only used if you start x from a commandline with startx, and .xsessions as far as i understand is deprecated.

graham

On Mon, 10 May 2004 16:35:24 +0100
Jim Maas <jamaas btinternet com> wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> After lots of learning and help from several of you I got Garnome to 
> compile.  I've tried several ways of getting it start now but no luck. 
> 
> The original distro is Mandrake 10 Community, kernel 2.6.3 on i686.  
> I've tried using the script in the GARNOME instructions, put it in a 
> .xinitrc and .xsessions, both in $HOME with no success.  I found 
> something on the web about putting it in /etc/gdm/Sessions but I don't 
> have a /etc/gdm directory.
> 
> Any suggestions on how to diagnose the problem and get it starting?  
> Would the .xsessions-errors file help at all? I'm new at this.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Jim
> 
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