On Nov 22, 2008, at 8:44 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > > On Nov 20, 2008, at 12:06 PM, Richard E. Miles wrote: > >> I have been puzzled by this for quite some time. When I start up >> using >> startx both gnome and kde start but my .xinitrc file just calls kde >> to >> start. This seems strange to me. Here is my .xinitrc file: >> >> #!/bin/bash >> /sw/bin/esd & >> #export ESPEAKER=localhost >> . /sw/bin/init.sh >> #if [ $1 ] >> #then >> #quartz-wm --only-proxy & >> #gnome-panel & >> #gdm & >> # use GNOMES's window manager >> #metacity --replace & >> # use enlightenment window manager >> #e16 --replace & >> # start GNOME >> #exec gnome-session >> #else >> #export KDEWM=kwin >> quartz-wm --only-proxy & >> export KDEWM=e16 >> /sw/bin/startkde >/tmp/kde.log 2>&1 >> #fi >> >> Why is this so? >> Your help would be appreciated. >> thanks. >> Richard E. Miles >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > If you started GNOME after running KDE at some point, it's possible > that your KDE saved session loads it. Thanks. I did not know how to stop the gnome-panel from appearing. I went into the kde session preference and changed it to exclude gnome- panel from the session startup. :)
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