Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 21:24:30 +0100 From: "Benedikt Schmidt" <s_bschmi@ira.uka.de> To: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> Cc: Anthony Atkielski <anthony@atkielski.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Getting kdm to use kde instead of twm Message-ID: <20011112212430.B4039@wn4-marvin.wn4.uni-karlsruhe.de> In-Reply-To: <3BF029C2.7060306@owt.com> References: <010b01c16b76$a4b67b20$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <3BF029C2.7060306@owt.com>
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Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> wrote: > Anthony Atkielski wrote: > > >I installed X and tried it out with xdm, seems to work okay although it > >wasn't > >very pretty. So I installed KDE according to the instructions in the > >online > >handbook. That went okay and it starts up fine, but I do notice that it > >put the > >stuff in /usr/local/bin instead of /usr/X11R6/. That I fixed (I think). > >However, when I try to use kdm, it starts twm instead of kde. What do I > >have to > >change to get a pure KDE environment out of kdm? The kdm login itself > >looks > >like KDE, but after I log in, I get the twm environment instead of the KDE > >environment. > You really should have used the ports and let the port Makefiles do > their job. > You also need something like > > coral# cat .xinitrc > exec startkde > The corresponding file for xdm ist ~/.xsession. Should work with kdm too. -- Benedikt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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