I learned from Anne that if I boot to level 5, after I enter the username, can select Gnome or KDE. I note that the default is always Gnome. How can I make the default KDE? How can I get KDE with startx after booting to level 3? Thanks, Mike.
In my ~/.xsession I have: #!/bin/bash startkde I think .xsession needs execute permission...can't remember (but thats what I have mine set as)... Additionally, I believe that once you select KDE and login (under runlevel 5), it remembers you chose that... On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Michael D. Berger wrote:> I learned from Anne that if I boot to level > 5, after I enter the username, can select > Gnome or KDE. I note that the default is > always Gnome. > > How can I make the default KDE? > > How can I get KDE with startx after booting to level 3? > > Thanks, > Mike. > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >Scot P. Floess RHCT (Certificate Number 605010084735240) Chief Architect FlossWare http://sourceforge.net/projects/flossware http://flossware.sourceforge.net https://github.com/organizations/FlossWare
Michael D. Berger wrote:> I learned from Anne that if I boot to level > 5, after I enter the username, can select > Gnome or KDE. I note that the default is > always Gnome. > > How can I make the default KDE? > > How can I get KDE with startx after booting to level 3?Assuming it is the same as fedora, put the lines DESKTOP="KDE" DISPLAYMANAGER="KDE" in /etc/sysconfig/desktop to change it for all users. Jeremy
From: Michael D. Berger <m_d_berger_1900 at yahoo.com>> I learned from Anne that if I boot to level > 5, after I enter the username, can select > Gnome or KDE.? I note that the default is > always Gnome. > ? How can I make the default KDE? > ? How can I get KDE with startx after booting to level 3?Maybe try: ? yum info switchdesk JD