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+./xinitrc
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+export QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=qt5ct
+export `gnome-keyring-daemon -d`
+eval $(/usr/bin/gnome-keyring-daemon --start --components=gpg,pkcs11,secrets,ssh)
+export $(gnome-keyring-daemon --start --components=pkcs11,secrets,ssh,gpg)
+dbus-update-activation-environment --systemd DISPLAY
+#exec xrdb .Xresources
+exec i3 -V >> ~/i3log-$(date + '%F-%k-%M-%S') 2>&1
+exec sh /home/jonathan/.conky/conky-startup.sh