Did you try that using the switchdesk prog?
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Hmpf. I tried that, adding
Try "xinit" from the CLI (command-line Interface). This should bring up,
simply, X and an XTerm.
Type "gnome-session" into the XTerm, and watch GNOME load.
Hope this helps.
-- Asheesh.
(make sure you're in runlevel 3; "init 3" will do that for you, of course)
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in /etc/sysconfig/desktop try changinging from KDE to GNOME..
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Hmpf. I tried that, adding GNOME to desktop in replacement of KDE,
then restarted linux. It tried to start kdm anyway, crashed out
to the CLI and I had to use DrakWM again to get a gnome-session
running. If I ran simply "startx" after logging in at the CLI,
it would try to start KDE and crash.
On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 09:30:46AM -0600, Praedor Tempus wrote:
> I am somewhat stumped. I have had to mess with this so seldom,
> and things seem to change so often that I don't keep track.
> What I refer to is what is the file or files that I need to
> edit to make gdm the default instead of k
Praedor Tempus said at Ò[expert] What's the magic file(s)?Ó.
[2000-10-04 17:30]
> I am somewhat stumped. I have had to mess with this so seldom,
> and things seem to change so often that I don't keep track.
> What I refer to is what is the file or files that I need to
>
I am somewhat stumped. I have had to mess with this so seldom,
and things seem to change so often that I don't keep track.
What I refer to is what is the file or files that I need to
edit to make gdm the default instead of kdm? I have looked at xinitrc,
Xsessions, desktop, and just about every
