https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=837193 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=837193#c0 Summary: No way to ignore ~/.xinitrc or ~/.xsession entries with a graphical login manager Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.3 Version: Final Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: openSUSE 12.3 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: X.Org AssignedTo: bnc-team-xorg-bugs@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: yoshi314+obs@gmail.com QAContact: xorg-maintainer-bugs@forge.provo.novell.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:23.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/23.0 When using any login manager (kdm, lxdm, etc), regardless of desktop choice the entries in ~/.xinitrc or ~/.xsession always have priority and cannot be ignored. Afaik the slim login manager had separate entry to run user's .xinitrc and it didn't interfere with other desktop sessions. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. install i3 2. echo ". ~/.xinitrc" > ~/.xsession 3. echo "exec i3" > ~/.xinitrc 4. install login manager (kdm, lxdm, lightdm, etc) and setup the system to use it 5. install a few WM's or DE's (e.g. icewm, kde, gnome, lxde, xfce, fluxbox, etc) 6. run the login manager of choice 7. pick any desktop session at login screen 8. log in Actual Results: i3 session starts every time, instead of selected desktop session Expected Results: Desktop session of choice selected in login manager starts up. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.