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Old 09-29-2001, 02:51 PM   #1
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xwindow issue no.1

how do i configure xwindows to start an xterm application on startup?
 
Old 09-29-2001, 03:11 PM   #2
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Assuming you use the startx command (and don't use a GUI login) then edit your ~/.xinitrc file.

Example:

Code:
xterm &
exec blackbox
For a more detailed example you could take a look at the one that I use:

http://david.us-lot.org/dir.php?dir=/config/user
 
  


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