Ubuntu
gdm package

  1. Karmic (9.10)
  2. Bug #398300
  3. Comment #16

Comment 16 for bug 398300

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Todd Deshane (deshantm) wrote : Re: The new gdm doesn't give an option to use .xsession

From: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=8190534

Add a file named "Xsessions.desktop" to /usr/share/Xsessions with the contents:

[Desktop Entry]
Name=Xsession
Comment=This runs ~/.xsession
Exec=/etc/X11/Xsession