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[ILUG] [OTish] weep (gnome session management)

[ILUG] [OTish] weep (gnome session management)

Niall Brady bradyn at maths.tcd.ie
Wed Feb 20 18:01:14 GMT 2002


Does anyone know how to *centrally* turn it off (as in a config
file hook like ye used to be able to do back in 1.2, so that it
won't get turned on the first time people run gnome), without doing
summat like

	http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-list/1999-July/msg00046.html

[which seems to work, but I'm just curious anyway]

I'm about this

	-->*<--

close to dropping back to 1.2, 'cos with the joy of session management,
and relying on using an xterm as the last prog in the .xsession to
automagically log people out, they soon end up with like 7 million[1]
proggies running.

<granddad>
Sure if I had my way, we'd all be using tvtwm, or maybe that
young upstart, vtwm, or the new weirdo, larswm
</granddad>

-- 
	Niall

[1] Slight exaggeration, but it quickly gets close to the reasonable
    process limit we chose




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