Re: [expert] Choosing between Kde and Gnome with startx

2002-02-24 Thread Jonathan Dlouhy
On Sunday 24 February 2002 05:48 pm, you wrote: > On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 04:45:07PM -0500, Hoyt wrote: > > On Sunday 24 February 2002 04:16 pm, you wrote: > > > You could also use Xtart. Which will show you a curses menu of > > > the WM's installed and allow you to select which one to use. > > >

Re: [expert] Choosing between Kde and Gnome with startx

2002-02-24 Thread Hoyt
On Sunday 24 February 2002 04:16 pm, you wrote: > > You could also use Xtart. Which will show you a curses menu of the WM's > installed and allow you to select which one to use. I've been using it > for a couple months now, I like it. > What package provides Xtart? Hoyt http://www.maximumhoyt

Re: [expert] Choosing between Kde and Gnome with startx

2002-02-24 Thread Darwin Gottfried
On Sun, 2002-02-24 at 13:54, dfox wrote: [..] > What I've done is to put lines for both window environments in my > $HOME/.xinitrc. A quick edit with vi, comment out the one you want to run and > put a # comment just before the line you don't want to run, then save & > startx. You could also

Re: [expert] Choosing between Kde and Gnome with startx

2002-02-24 Thread dfox
Hello My system is set up not to use the graphic login window (somehow this won't allow me to use multiple Xs) so I need to call KDE I simply issue the command startx -- :.0.0 (or 1.0 or 2.0 ...) &. For gnome I have tried startgnome but What I've done is to put lines for both window environmen

Re: [expert] Choosing between Kde and Gnome with startx

2002-02-17 Thread Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes
Hello I installed Xtart and now I can choose the windows manager. Howver I don't know how to start different X sessions ( I am not sure whether I can have Kde on -- :0.0 and Gnome on --: 1.0). Many thanks Ed On Sunday 17 February 2002 12:50 pm, you wrote: > On Mon, 18 Feb 2002, Sridhar

Re: [expert] Choosing between Kde and Gnome with startx

2002-02-17 Thread skidley
On Sun, 17 Feb 2002, Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes wrote: > Hello > > Many thanks. > > Method 1 > > startx gnome won't call gnome but a different windows manager. > > Method 2 > > There is no such xtart on my 8.1 Is it part of X? > > Ed > I have an exellent script made by a friend of mine which

Re: [expert] Choosing between Kde and Gnome with startx

2002-02-17 Thread Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: Method: the last + 1 = Xtart (Capital 'X') on console, then type the number set for gnome! HTH >On Sun, 17 Feb 2002 07:45:30 -0600, "Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello >> >> Many thanks. >> >> Method 1 >> >> startx gnom

Re: [expert] Choosing between Kde and Gnome with startx

2002-02-17 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Sun, 17 Feb 2002 07:45:30 -0600, "Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > Many thanks. > > Method 1 > > startx gnome won't call gnome but a different windows manager. Try "startx Gnome" (with a capital 'G'). > Method 2 > > There is no such xtart on my 8.1 Is it pa

Re: [expert] Choosing between Kde and Gnome with startx

2002-02-17 Thread Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes
Hello Many thanks. Method 1 startx gnome won't call gnome but a different windows manager. Method 2 There is no such xtart on my 8.1 Is it part of X? Ed On Saturday 16 February 2002 07:54 pm, you wrote: > On Sat, 16 Feb 2002 18:49:12 -0600, "Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes" > > <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [expert] Choosing between Kde and Gnome with startx

2002-02-16 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Sat, 16 Feb 2002 18:49:12 -0600, "Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My system is set up not to use the graphic login window (somehow this won't > allow me to use multiple Xs) so I need to call KDE I simply issue the command > startx -- :.0.0 (or 1.0 or 2.0 ...) &. For gno

[expert] Choosing between Kde and Gnome with startx

2002-02-16 Thread Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes
Hello My system is set up not to use the graphic login window (somehow this won't allow me to use multiple Xs) so I need to call KDE I simply issue the command startx -- :.0.0 (or 1.0 or 2.0 ...) &. For gnome I have tried startgnome but there is a problem with display and X won't start. How