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 &.
>
>
>

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