I boot directly into state 5, with a gui login. My default session is
KDE, and I think the login was kdm. When I installed Evolution with
Red Carpet, it changed this login to a more primitive version (possibly
gdm or xdm). Is there a way to change it back? I can't imagine that
Evolution nee
This doesn't sound like anything to do with Evolution, maybe some other
package down the line.
redhat uses /etc/sysconfig/desktop or something to set the login
manager, dont know about anything else.
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 07:55, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> I boot directly into state 5, with a gui
You are right, it doesn't sound like anything an MUA installation
should change, but when I poked around my /etc/inittab, I found that it
had been set from /usr/bin/kdm to /etc/lib/prefdm (a gnome component).
Seems like Red Carpet assumed that, as an Evolution user, I should be
using all Gnome
1) What distribution are you running?
2) When you say "Red Carpet", do you perhaps mean the Ximian Installer?
If you're not clear on the distinction, can you indicate how you
launched this program?
-Mark Gordon
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 07:32, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> You are right, it doesn't soun
On Monday 25 November 2002 11:44 am, Erik Bågfors wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 13:32, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> > You are right, it doesn't sound like anything an MUA installation
> > should change, but when I poked around my /etc/inittab, I found
> > that it had been set from /usr/bin/kdm to /e
On Monday 25 November 2002 12:56 pm, Mark Gordon wrote:
> 1) What distribution are you running?
Red Hat 7.2 (Kernel 2.4.18-18, KDE 2.2.2-2, Gnome 1.2)
> 2) When you say "Red Carpet", do you perhaps mean the Ximian
> Installer? If you're not clear on the distinction, can you indicate
> how you lau
cheers();
> > 2) When you say "Red Carpet", do you perhaps mean the Ximian
> > Installer? If you're not clear on the distinction, can you indicate
> > how you launched this program?
>
> Anyway, I launced it following the "easiest" instructions on the web
> page. I su'ed to root. Launched "l
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 19:13, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> On Monday 25 November 2002 12:56 pm, Mark Gordon wrote:
> > 1) What distribution are you running?
>
> Red Hat 7.2 (Kernel 2.4.18-18, KDE 2.2.2-2, Gnome 1.2)
>
> > 2) When you say "Red Carpet", do you perhaps mean the Ximian
> > Installer? If
On Monday 25 November 2002 11:31 pm, Mark Gordon wrote:
> OK, confirmed, it's a bug.
> http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=34606
Thanks, Mark. I really appreciate the candor. At least it gave me an
opportunity to learn how /etc/inittab, prefdm and
/etc/sysconfig/desktop interact and wo
On Monday 25 November 2002 07:43 pm, guenther wrote:
> I may be wrong, but that sounds like the Ximian (Desktop) Installer
> rather than Red Carpet. lynx only is mentioned for downloading the
> Installer.
>
> The "Evolution only rather than the Ximian Desktop" implies the same.
> If you only downlo
On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 08:35, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> > > My system now has Red Carpet installed in addition to Evolution.
> >
> > That's on purpose, so you can easily install updates to Evolution
> > and/or its dependencies.
>
> That's fine, but I wish that it hadn't replaced so many other thi
On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 08:43, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> I think you are wrong about there not being any "Gnome stuff" in the
> Evolution Channel. Evolution seems to depend on a lot of
> original_name.ximian versions of some standard Gnome libraries, and
> replaces them without asking for confi
cheers();
> Thanks, Guenther. Mark Gordon confirms your suspicion that I used the
> Installer.
>
> I think you are wrong about there not being any "Gnome stuff" in the
> Evolution Channel. Evolution seems to depend on a lot of
> original_name.ximian versions of some standard Gnome libraries,
On Tuesday 26 November 2002 10:29 am, Mark Gordon wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 08:43, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> > I think you are wrong about there not being any "Gnome stuff" in
> > the Evolution Channel. Evolution seems to depend on a lot of
> > original_name.ximian versions of some standard
On Tuesday 26 November 2002 10:25 am, Mark Gordon wrote:
> Clarification: it was the installer that clobbered
> /etc/sysconfig/desktop, not Red Carpet. Red Carpet is blameless in
> this regard; they're two different pieces of software. They share
> some common code, but this bug is only in the in
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