Ted C. Howard on Nostr: I have a #unix question. I’m running #Slackware. I log into my machine from the ...
I have a #unix question. I’m running #Slackware. I log into my machine from the console and use startx to start X11. By default, my terminal app (urxvt) does not start a login shell. I know I can configure it to do this. The question is: should I? And why?
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