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LPI Certification / CompTIA Linux+ Practice Test

Category - LINUX

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Your system is configured to boot to runlevel 3 by default. You use the startx command to start your graphical environment. Which file should you edit in your home directory to specify your default window manager?
  1. .Xsession
  2. .Xdefaults
  3. .xinitrc
  4. .Xclients
Explanation
Answer - C - You should edit the .xinitrc file to specify your default window manager.

Key Takeaway: The xinit program is used to start the X Window System server and a first client program on systems that cannot start directly from /etc/init. It is also used to start the X Window System server and a first client program on systems that cannot start in environments that use multiple window systems.
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