Re: Ximiam Gnome takes over KDE??

["Richard Zimmerman" <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I just learned this one myself...

pico /etc/sysconfig/desktop

DESKTOP="" 

Ex. DESKTOP="KDE"

Save it and your good to go!

   Goose

P.S. You must edit /etc/sysconfig/desktop as root.

I looked into the 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan DeJong" <annette@net-link.net>
To: <members@kalamazoolinux.org>
Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 3:16 PM
Subject: Re: Ximiam Gnome takes over KDE??


> >
> > I am able to login and get KDE just fine.
> >
> > When you say "I cannot access KDE", do you mean you do not have the
> > option of KDE from your login?
> 
> Right, i just cannot log into KDE.. i did "locate kde" and i found a
> whole lot of files most in the /root/.kde/ dir..  but nothing in the
> /usr/bin/kde ( i should point out, that the dir, or file is not even
> there)  and when i edited the /etc/sysconfig/desktop file and changed it
> to KDE, it still loaded up gnome. (i couldnt figure out how to kill -9
> gdm, init 3 and 5, so i just restarted, i figured that would do it
> too..)
> 
> > It seems Ximian has removed the KDE
> > option.
> 
> Sounds like something windows would do?
> 
> >  But KDE _should_ still launch if your user's Xsession/xwmrc
> > settings are set.
> >
> 
> Where is this located at?
> 
> And for means to save space, i still am unable to find that <> diamond
> you speak of- the only thing i see next to help is a start, and that
> just starts the web browser..
> 
> as stumped as ever,
> -Alan
> 
>