> On Friday, April 5, 2019 3:00 PM, Rick Graham <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I want to try Adélie Linux in a VirtualBox VM.  After doing the manual 
>> install, and `apk add kde`, what do I need to do to use KDE? Is there a way 
>> to boot to a graphical login window?
>
> If you don't want a display manager you will need xinit pkg a .xinitrc file 
> on your home directory with the command
> exec startkde
> at the end of the file.  I don't use kde, I use openbox and it worked (exec 
> openbox-session)
> Then when you log in you can use xinit or startx and you will be in KDE
>
> I am not part of the adelie team, just a user.  I hope I helped.

If you get a rights error, I don't remember, you will need a file in /etc/X11 :
/etc/X11/Xwrapper.config
with the following line in it:
needs_root_rights = yes

Then issue startx again and you should be on.
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