On Friday 15 December 2000 11:16, you wrote:
> When I installed MDK 7.2 a month or so ago, it came up in Gnome. I
> swear that at that point I used switchdesk to change to KDE. Now I'd
> like to play with Gnome some more but I cannot find it on the system
> anywhere.
>
> I've persused the list archives, and found some messages indicating
> that I should create a .Xclients file, which I did, but startx still
> brings me up in KDE.
>
> Do I also need to modify some other file? Was switchdesk truly removed
> by some upgrade I did along the way?
>
Yep, switchdesk vanished with 7.2, but there is still a way
execute the following to bring up a list of window managers that are
installed
/usr/sbin/chksession -l
then
startx NAME_OF_WM_FROM_LIST_ABOVE
--
Alex
(Go easy on me, I'm a COBOL programmer in real life)