From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NJwi4-0007p6-OW for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 13 Dec 2009 22:14:37 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 19DE5E086D; Sun, 13 Dec 2009 22:14:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yx0-f174.google.com (mail-yx0-f174.google.com [209.85.210.174]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF54DE086D for ; Sun, 13 Dec 2009 22:14:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yxe4 with SMTP id 4so2088842yxe.32 for ; Sun, 13 Dec 2009 14:14:26 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=jjZK1DHHJlZo03WsnS6sNSX6bLS0xJADvYxzVtfUnKI=; b=XYY0uRbfptN+P3NTi4HdbbFrVki/dHH4Dw2FzIAZCNn7+bRCKC9wouhf60O4K+TBNR D0rQy4um57yKRSGRlB6BMvRXYAWhKvszsb9MtSC07J93/M71UuUZeyf5/iH8qEvVWrhS JIVfRstaACH2f8w6c2cpjGHBx2EL9R+bEz1lY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=u42exaTEun//1lqC+V04b6eUjWtmh0Cs++yt4AxE8KZrQCjfYHbkyQszpqSCvUnNB0 c7KKdu/XuSNvELY1uxRCScl9iR9BbP8FBhXknDUHfwhaglnB5QP91ncFkfHr/gRnYOM9 z+4w84wNfdY2m2+UFvSQToX75g5Gi+bYWN2CY= Received: by 10.101.132.34 with SMTP id j34mr4621987ann.39.1260742466607; Sun, 13 Dec 2009 14:14:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.1.1? (adsl-0-91-104.jan.bellsouth.net [65.0.91.104]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 14sm1840675gxk.6.2009.12.13.14.14.23 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 13 Dec 2009 14:14:24 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4B25673E.1060506@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2009 16:14:22 -0600 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.23) Gecko/20091201 SeaMonkey/1.1.18 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Is rc.conf no longer used by Gentoo (baselayout-1.12.13)? References: <200912131830.37822.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <4B254CEB.80808@gmail.com> <200912132044.00264.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200912132044.00264.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 4a780cae-4ba9-4514-ae56-5c1715d24459 X-Archives-Hash: 0e70ae1f323d1233c43354daa0ded1d2 Mick wrote: > Thanks Dale, > > The /etc/conf.d/xdm file, which arrived after the /etc/rc.conf days, is indeed > used to set up the Display Manager, but not the Window Manager/Display > Environment X session. The latter was being defined in rc.conf, but this I > think is no longer the case - hence I am asking here. > I was thinking Fluxbox used a different method but thought it worth mentioning since looking wouldn't hurt. I see someone else posted something so maybe that will help. Dale :-) :-)