Re: Need Help Installing KDE on Debian

2006-10-14 Thread Ted Kester
While solving this problem, could someone please tell me how to switch from Gnome to KDE ?? Thanks Ted in AtlantaOn 10/13/06, Angelina Carlton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have Sarge installed and would like to install kde. However, the kde package seems to

Re: Need Help Installing KDE on Debian

2006-10-14 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 06:55:28AM -0400, Ted Kester wrote: While solving this problem, could someone please tell me how to switch from Gnome to KDE ?? Just install KDE and choose it as the session type the next time you log in. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez

Re: Need Help Installing KDE on Debian

2006-10-14 Thread Ted Kester
Where do I get the opportunity to choose the session typeI've done it with other distros by changing /etc/Desktop.. BTW.. Thanks for your quick response to my Butt-In...On 10/14/06, Roberto C. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 06:55:28AM -0400, Ted Kester wrote: While

Re: Need Help Installing KDE on Debian

2006-10-14 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 07:46:39AM -0400, Ted Kester wrote: Where do I get the opportunity to choose the session typeI've done it with other distros by changing /etc/Desktop.. BTW.. Thanks for your quick response to my Butt-In... No problem. If you are using gdm (or even kdm, I think)

Re: Need Help Installing KDE on Debian

2006-10-14 Thread HXC
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 07:46:39AM -0400, Ted Kester wrote: Where do I get the opportunity to "choose" the session typeI've done it with other distros by changing /etc/Desktop.. BTW.. Thanks for your quick response to my Butt-In... No

Re: Need Help Installing KDE on Debian

2006-10-14 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 02:45:00PM +0200, HXC wrote: As an alternative you can set kde as the default session in /etc/rc.conf and start kde with startx As yet another alternative, you start KDE with the startkde command. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez

Re: Need Help Installing KDE on Debian

2006-10-13 Thread Angelina Carlton
Mark Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have Sarge installed and would like to install kde. However, the kde package seems to be broken (as well as the gnome package). Hi Mark, Are you sure they are broken? Can you tell us what you did to install KDE and what happened, possibly with

Need Help Installing KDE on Debian

2006-10-12 Thread Mark Phillips
I have Sarge installed and would like to install kde. However, the kde package seems to be broken (as well as the gnome package). These appear to be my options 1. Install from source. But then I loose the advantage of apt-get upgrade 2. Upgrade to testing - that kde package seems to be