You could, alternatively: Boot up into runlevel 3 ("linux 3" at the lilo prompt) log in to Linux on a text console "xinit" At the XTerm you now see, cd to the dir you want and "startkde&" Then minimize the XTerm. -- Asheesh. On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, J . A . Magallon wrote: > > On Sat, 11 Nov 2000 02:28:18 ronniewhipp wrote: > > > > > please could someone tell me how to stop kde running all apps > > > certainly xterm/xemacs for the users home dir and not from the > > > cwd ??? > > > > > > it's annoying, having to cd everything to where i'm working.... > > > > > KDE is NOT an app. It an environment, a group of apps. So there is > not the concept of a CWD for KDE. What dir is X running on ? > What dir is your telnet server running on ? > > Start KDE, open a kterm, cd to your wd, and if you want more terms, > launch them by kterm &, ot rxvt &. > > > -- You can't cheat the phone company.
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