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>From: "Boddapati Phani Kiran(B.Tech)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [LI] X-windows
>Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 11:06:46 +0530 (IST)
>
>I run KDE, afterstep and Gnome. Just place the name of the file to be
>executed in .xinitrc (and .xsession sometimes). For eg. say "exec
>startkde" and make sure the path for kde is already set. That 'ld be
>enough. You can as well write a shell script to choose between window
>managers. You don't have to use .xserverrc.
>
>-Phani Kiran
>
>
>
>On Mon, 11 Oct 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Hi all
> > Since there's been a lot of queries regardin X configuration,
>heres
> > a "generic" fix that should work (it will make sure that startx doesn't
>die
> > out on you)
> > using a file editor Vi, joe or whatever.. make 2 files
> > a.) .xinitrc
> > b.) .xserverrc
> > The contents of the following files will be(enter xactly as displayed)
> > For .xinitrc
> > RunWM.Fvwm95
> >
> > For .xserverrc
> > XF86_VGA16
> >
> > Now just install the XFree86 package from the Rpms folder from the linux
> > installation cd.
> > for Redhat 6 its rpm -ivh XFree86-vga-3.3.3.1-49.i386.rpm
> > And fire startx....
> > Hey Presto..........
> > NOTE:: This will not give u a desktop that u can impress win95 users
>with.
> > This will hower ensure that u r able to use x-applications.
> > Also some appliocations like Netscape might not work properly as they
>will
> > work only on a higher color depth that is not provided by this
>TRICK???!!!
> >
> > IF Anyone can modify this to run KDE or GNOME instead of Fvwm pls let me
> > know
> >
> > MANI
> >
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