On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 11:08:40AM -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: > > I had to completely reinstall Gentoo the other day (partitioning problem). > > I got the base system up and emerged gnome. I've done this several times > > before, but this time when I run startx all I get is twm. > > DISPLAYMANAGER="gdm" and XSESSION="Gnome" in /etc/rc.conf . I'm out of > > ideas, but I want gnome back. Can anyone help me? > > Startx uses ~/.xinitrc for starting X. You need to change your local copy > to start gnome rather than twm.
I'm still using the root account. /root/.xinitrc says "exec gnome-session", but still startx gives me twm... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
