Thought i answered this one but we'll try again.
If you look in ~/ at the . files (ls -a) you'll see a file
.Xclients-HOSTNAME-:0.0
you need to delete or edit it
On Sun, 12 Dec 1999, R_Yeo wrote:
> I really messed up this time:
> Running KDE. On a whim, I decided to try out switchdesk. It came up
> and gave me 2 choices KDE and Anotherlevel. I chose Anotherlevel and
> clicked on the "Change only applies to current display" It then tells
> me to restart X. I did that but it then tells me something like
> "Chosen fwm2, but it does not appear to be properly installed. Using
> TWM" when I do a startx. It then dumps me into a blank X server.
> Fortunately, I have an xterm in Autostart which starts up.
> So I try switchdesk again and selected KDE. After going thru'
> everything,I get dumped into the plain X server again. I then try a
> startkde and I get my KDE desktop. But without the kpanel? bar at the
> bottom, and only one screen.
> I always boot up into level 3 and start X manually, but when I boot
> directly into level 5,(just to check) I get the full KDE environment.
> What's going on here? Is it that "Change only applies to current
> display" thingy?
>
> I would like to have my proper KDE desktop back again with my 6 virtual
> desktops(starting X manually). Help. Please point me to the files I
> have to edit, etc.
>
> TIA
> --
> Ronald
>
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