From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 21 12:31:10 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C1C537B401 for ; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 12:31:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from sage.thought.org (dsl231-043-140.sea1.dsl.speakeasy.net [216.231.43.140]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DCFC43F3F for ; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 12:31:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from thought.org (root@tao [10.0.0.247]) by sage.thought.org (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id h1LKWAI76518; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 12:32:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: (from kline@localhost) by thought.org (8.12.6/8.11.3) id h1LKV6ul038233; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 12:31:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline) Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 12:31:06 -0800 From: Gary D Kline To: Bob Bomar Cc: Gary D Kline , questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: from GNOME to KDE Message-ID: <20030221203106.GC37950@tao.thought.org> References: <20030221191832.GA37921@tao.thought.org> <20030221192513.GA17938@peitho.fxp.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030221192513.GA17938@peitho.fxp.org> X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: Observing 16 years of service to the Unix community User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 02:25:13PM -0500, Bob Bomar wrote: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 11:18:32AM -0800, Gary D Kline wrote: > > > > A friend set up GNOME on a Redhat system that I successfully > > networked to my three BSD servers. How do I switch to KDE > > from Gnome? Also, I would like to set up a similar KDE account > > here formy seven-year-old. She likes unix better than her > > windows computer---can't imagine whre she gets her biases :-| > > > > Anyway, I would like to set up/switch to KDE on both platforms. > > I'd be much obliged for any clues! > > > > tia, > > > > gary > > > > > > > > In your .xinitrc file, comment out the line for gnome-session > and add a line that says > startkde > > Bob > No such file. Not only that but the ~/.xession file I added with one "xterm &" vanished... . (I remember the "fascist file system"; is Gnome a "fascist wm"?!!) thanks, gary -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public service Unix To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message