Anthony....when you enter kde type alt-f2, enter the command switchdesk, and press enter. After you accept the gnome choice and close the switchdesk window you'll be prompted to shutdown x and restart. So, log out and do the startx -- :1 again and you'll come up in gnome. Alan Anthony Huereca wrote: > > I finally got that second X session thing to work for me (that "startx -- :1" > thing). The only problem is it starts up in KDE, and I like Gnome more. So how > do I get it to start up in Gnome instead of KDE? > > -- > Anthony Huereca > http://m3000.1wh.com > Computers are not intelligent. They only think they are.