On Sun, Jul 31, 2005 at 11:53:05PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 31 July 2005 15:34, Eric Cheney wrote: > >On Sunday, 31 July 2005 at 10:56:44 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> No, I want to switch the desktop from gnome to kde. How is this > >> done in debian? > > > >If you have gdm installed, when you log in using gdm you can choose > >which "session" to log into using the mouse. Someone will have to > >help you if you use kdm or xdm. > > > >There's also a file called .dmrc store in your home directory that > >stores you default session. I don't know if that is contingent on > >having gdm installed. You could edit that. I have something like > >"session=xfce4" to start.... If you want to start gnome, I think it > >would be "session=gnomesession". I am not sure about kde. > Mine is really, really, helpfull, not!
> session=Default Is this down to alternatives then? Have you tried update-alternatives --config x-session-manager ? Simon -- ... "And 1.1.81 is officially BugFree(tm), so if you receive any bug-reports on it, you know they are just evil lies." - Linus Torvalds -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]