Don't know it this will help but in /etc/syconconfig there is a file called desktop. Make sure that is set to GNOME not KDE.
James On 22 Jun 2002 22:45:45 -0500 Dave Sherman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said with temporary authority > Here's the situation: > I am running Mandrake 8.1, mostly kept up to date through the > MandrakeUpdate program. I was using kdm for my login manager, but > Gnome for my desktop. The default was KDE, but I always let it use my > "last" session, which was Gnome every time. I recently installed > Ximian desktop, and replaced kdm with gdm for my login manager. I have > two problems with gdm: > 1. It refuses to remember my last session after rebooting > (this is a laptop, so I reboot at least twice a day, when > travelling from home to the office and back). Therefore if I > forget to select Gnome the first time I login, I end up in KDE > and must logout and then login again, selecting Gnome in the > process. 2. It will not remember the default desktop if I > change it to Gnome. After a reboot, it is always reset to > default to KDE, which leaves me back at problem #1. > > Is this a known issue? I have run gdmconf a number of times, and it > seems to accept my change to default the desktop to Gnome, but after > rebooting it is always back to KDE again. > > -- > Dave Sherman Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, > MCSE, MCSA, CCNA for you are crunchy, > and good with ketchup. > "lynx -source http://sildara.dyndns.org/davepub.asc | gpg --import" >
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