diff --git a/etc/skel/.xinitrc b/etc/skel/.xinitrc
index c693457..6eaaa1f 100644
--- a/etc/skel/.xinitrc
+++ b/etc/skel/.xinitrc
@@ -2,21 +2,68 @@
 #
 # ~/.xinitrc
 #
-# Executed by startx (run your window manager from here)
-userresources=$HOME/.Xresources
-usermodmap=$HOME/.Xmodmap
-sysresources=/etc/X11/xinit/.Xresources
-sysmodmap=/etc/X11/xinit/.Xmodmap
+# Executed by startx. Configures resources and launches the window manager or desktop environment.
 
-# Xinitrc.d
-if [ -d /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d ] ; then
-    for f in /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d/?*.sh ; do
-        [ -x "$f" ] && . "$f"
-    done
-    unset f
+# Author		: Eshan Roy <m.eshanized@gmail.com>
+# Author URL	: https://eshanized.github.io/
+
+# Load user-specific X resources
+userresources="$HOME/.Xresources"
+if [ -f "$userresources" ]; then
+    xrdb -merge "$userresources"
+    echo "Loaded user X resources from $userresources."
+else
+    echo "User X resources file not found: $userresources."
 fi
 
-# Start GNOME session
+# Load user-specific keyboard or pointer mappings
+usermodmap="$HOME/.Xmodmap"
+if [ -f "$usermodmap" ]; then
+    xmodmap "$usermodmap"
+    echo "Loaded user key/mouse mappings from $usermodmap."
+else
+    echo "User key/mouse mappings file not found: $usermodmap."
+fi
+
+# Load system-wide X resources
+sysresources="/etc/X11/xinit/.Xresources"
+if [ -f "$sysresources" ]; then
+    xrdb -merge "$sysresources"
+    echo "Loaded system X resources from $sysresources."
+else
+    echo "System X resources file not found: $sysresources."
+fi
+
+# Load system-wide keyboard or pointer mappings
+sysmodmap="/etc/X11/xinit/.Xmodmap"
+if [ -f "$sysmodmap" ]; then
+    xmodmap "$sysmodmap"
+    echo "Loaded system key/mouse mappings from $sysmodmap."
+else
+    echo "System key/mouse mappings file not found: $sysmodmap."
+fi
+
+# Source scripts from /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d, if the directory exists
+if [ -d /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d ]; then
+    echo "Sourcing scripts in /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d..."
+    for f in /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d/?*.sh; do
+        if [ -x "$f" ]; then
+            . "$f"
+            echo "Executed: $f"
+        else
+            echo "Skipped: $f (not executable)"
+        fi
+    done
+    unset f
+else
+    echo "Directory /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d not found."
+fi
+
+# Export session type as X11 for compatibility
 export XDG_SESSION_TYPE=x11
 export GDK_BACKEND=x11
+echo "Environment set: XDG_SESSION_TYPE=x11, GDK_BACKEND=x11."
+
+# Start the GNOME session
+echo "Starting GNOME session..."
 exec gnome-session