Re: Potato - update-alternatives (Ian Jackson) and window managers - doubt (and Slink to Potato Success)
Taupter wrote: > > I was poking update-alternatives, but didn't find a way to point my > default window manager to /usr/local/bin/gnome-session. > Yes I did read the man 8 update-alternatives, but it was a bit confusing > to me (as I think it is a bit confusing to anyone but the man writer aka > Ian Jackson), since it was not sufficiently explanatory (at least to me. > Shame on me...). > > Could anyone explain to me the right way to make it work like I want, in > the update-alternatives way? update-alternatives --config x-window-manager This will put the alternative in manual mode and pointing to the window manager you have chosen when replying questions prompted by the script. Cheers, -- ============= Agustín Martín Domingo, Dpto. de Física, ETS Arquitectura Madrid, (U. Politécnica de Madrid) tel: +34 91-336-6536, Fax: +34 91-336-6554, email:[EMAIL PROTECTED], http://corbu.aq.upm.es/~agmartin/welcome.html
Re: Bash, Keys, Potato
Rodrigo Castro wrote: > > > > Did you look at your ~/.inputrc file? > > Yes. I even created a new user with no .inputrc and no $INPUTRC (no > .bashrc, .bash_profile too). I don't know what kind of stuff could be > in my files to screw up only letter E. The problem occurs in console and in > xterm. :-( I vaguely remember having such problem some time ago, what I do not remember is the reason for that, only that it was very simple. Did you modified the /etc/inputrc or the /etc/profile files? Please post them, as well as ~/.inputrc if present, just to see if more info helps me or anybody else to remember. Regards, -- ============= Agustín Martín Domingo, Dpto. de Física, ETS Arquitectura Madrid, (U. Politécnica de Madrid) tel: +34 91-336-6536, Fax: +34 91-336-6554, email:[EMAIL PROTECTED], http://corbu.aq.upm.es/~agmartin/welcome.html
