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Change some instances of &prompt.root; to &prompt.user;, since setting

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up .xinitrc for root isn't very smart since it won't work for the user
account, and the implication that X should be run as root is even
worse :-)  Also change a few remaining >'s to >'s.

Submitted by:	Dominic Marks <dominic_marks@btinternet.com>
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Jim Mock 2002-01-03 11:20:26 +00:00
parent 39632971a3
commit 81aa6e33fc
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00 
svn path=/head/; revision=11571
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@ -1052,7 +1052,7 @@ DisplayManager.requestPort: 0</screen>
If nothing special has been done to configuration file,
then it is enough to simply type:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>echo "/usr/X11R6/bin/gnome-session" > ~/.xinitrc</userinput></screen>
<screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>echo "/usr/X11R6/bin/gnome-session" &gt; ~/.xinitrc</userinput></screen>
<para>Next, type <command>startx</command>, and the
<application>GNOME</application> desktop environment will be
@ -1066,9 +1066,9 @@ DisplayManager.requestPort: 0</screen>
<application>/usr/X11R6/bin/gnome-session</application>:
</para></note>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>echo "#!/bin/sh" > ~/.xsession</userinput>
&prompt.root; <userinput>echo "/usr/X11R6/bin/gnome-session" >> ~/.xsession</userinput>
&prompt.root; <userinput>chmod +x ~/.xsession</userinput></screen>
<screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>echo "#!/bin/sh" > ~/.xsession</userinput>
&prompt.user; <userinput>echo "/usr/X11R6/bin/gnome-session" >> ~/.xsession</userinput>
&prompt.user; <userinput>chmod +x ~/.xsession</userinput></screen>
<para>Another option is to configure the display manager to
allow choosing the window manager at login time; the section on
@ -1194,7 +1194,7 @@ export LD_PRELOAD
instead of the default window manager. This is accomplished
by editing the <filename>.xinitrc</filename> file:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>echo "/usr/local/bin/startkde" &gt; ~/.xinitrc</userinput></screen>
<screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>echo "/usr/local/bin/startkde" &gt; ~/.xinitrc</userinput></screen>
<para>Now, whenever invoke X Window System with <command>startx</command>,
<application>KDE2</application> will be the desktop.</para>
@ -1396,7 +1396,7 @@ esac</screen>
<application>XFCE</application> the next time X is started.
Simply type this:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>echo "/usr/X11R6/bin/startxfce" > ~/.xinitrc</userinput></screen>
<screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>echo "/usr/X11R6/bin/startxfce" &gt; ~/.xinitrc</userinput></screen>
<para>The next time X is started,
<application>XFCE</application> will be the desktop.