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From: tif@doorstop.austin.ibm.com (Paul Chamberlain)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
Subject: Re: xinit and .profile question
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Date: 29 May 91 18:33:08 GMT
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parkins@theory.TC.Cornell.EDU (David Parkins) writes:
>I remember hearing that someone had trouble getting the .profile file
>executed during the startup of each X window.

Try this in your .Xdefaults
	aixterm.loginShell:			true

Paul Chamberlain | I do NOT speak for IBM.          IBM VNET: PAULCC AT AUSTIN
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