[Glastonbury] gdm / GNOME startup - user preferences

[tim hall]

Last Thursday 30 December 2004 15:26, tim hall was like:
> Does anybody know what file _does_ get read that I could copy the relevant
> bash commands over to? Or would it be possible to call an arbitrary file by
> adding a script to /etc/X11/Xsession.d/? The GNOME documentation on the
> matter is unbelievably dense and leads me to think I have to create
> a .desktop file somewhere, a format I guess I'll have to get used to if I'm
> going to use GNOME. *sigh*

OK, I discovered the GNOME Session Manager. I still haven't figured how to get 
the script to export environment variables as .xinitrc would. I'll keep 
looking.

cheers

tim hall
http://glastonburymusic.org.uk