Re: Option to select desktop

2009-07-27 Thread John Aldrich
On Monday 27 July 2009, Kam Leo wrote: > > The Gnome Desktop Manager (GDM) used to present a button (Session) > that was visible on the login screen. With F11 the button is now > hidden until a user name is clicked. Click a user name or "other" and > a desktop configuration menu should appear at th

Re: Option to select desktop

2009-07-27 Thread Kam Leo
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 8:39 AM, stan wrote: > On Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:23:44 +0530 > RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: > >> Thank you for the reply. I have installed 'switchdesk' package and >> also created the /etc/sysconfig.desktop file, but it not working. >> >> What should I do next? > > Provide m

Re: Option to select desktop

2009-07-27 Thread stan
On Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:23:44 +0530 RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: > Thank you for the reply. I have installed 'switchdesk' package and > also created the /etc/sysconfig.desktop file, but it not working. > > What should I do next? Provide more information. What version of Fedora are you running

Re: Option to select desktop

2009-07-27 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > If you use /etc/sysconfig/desktop, only use one DESKTOP line - that > will be the default desktop. > > If you use switchdesk, you run it as a user after you log on, and it > sets the desktop for that user. > I forgot to add that if you do not have more then one des

Re: Option to select desktop

2009-07-27 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: > > Thank you for the reply. I have installed 'switchdesk' package and also > created the /etc/sysconfig.desktop file, but it not working. > > What should I do next? > > Kishore > First thing - please do not top post, and post in HTML. Please see Guidelines: http

Re: Option to select desktop

2009-07-26 Thread RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA
Thank you for the reply. I have installed 'switchdesk' package and also created the /etc/sysconfig.desktop file, but it not working. What should I do next? Kishore On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 7:43 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson < mik...@infinity-ltd.com> wrote: > RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: > > Is it

Re: Option to select desktop

2009-07-26 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: > Is it possible to select the desktop (KDE or GNOME) at the time of logon > or booting? If so, how? > > Can anybody help me on this please? > If you want to make a pertinent selection, you can set it in /etc/sysconfig/desktop. You may have to create the file. DESK