startlxde(1)

📦 version 0.99.4, in arch rolling, debian bookworm, debian trixie, fedora 43, fedora 44, ubuntu jammy, ubuntu noble, ubuntu resolute, ubuntu stonking

✨ startlxde — the manual, but make it cute ✨

okay bestie, so this is the startlxde(1) page from the General Commands Manual section, and I'm gonna tell you literally everything it says, just with way better vibes. no cap. 🫶

🌸 NAME 🌸

startlxde — it's the X session script that gets the environment ready and then runs lxsession. that's the whole job. it's giving backstage crew for your desktop. 💅

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

startlxde

that's it. no flags, no args, no drama. you just call it and it does its thing. main character energy fr. ✨

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

so startlxde is the one you run to start up the desktop session of LXDE. 🖥️✨

by default it loads openbox, lxpanel, pcmanfm, dbus-launch, and lxsession. like, all five of them, together, automatically. it's a whole squad and they all show up on time. 🫶

lowkey the easiest way to describe it: it prepares the environment, then hands the aux cord to lxsession. 🎧

👑 AUTHOR 👑

Hong Jen Yee <pcman.tw@gmail.com> — iconic, legendary, wrote the thing. we love and respect. 💖

aaaand that's the whole page, bestie. this was startlxde from Mar 21, 2008 — yes, it's been slaying since 2008, a true vintage queen. 🎀🌸🦋 periodt. 💅

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