Re: kdm (kde) and gnome

[John Gluck <john gluck sympatico ca>]

John Nelson wrote:

> Thanks Sean... that makes sense.  RH7 does install Gnome by default and
> who knows if KDE is even installed along with it.  I might have to pull
> that from the installation CDs if not.
>
> I wonder, what would you do if you didn't have the session menu at the
> long prompt?  Without the login panel (just the traditional text-based
> login).
>
> -- John
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Hi

I don't use a graphical login at all...
I just login at a command prompt.

To start gome, kde or whatever, I made several different scripts out of
startx. I call them startx (standard X), startk (kde), startg (gnome). All
I need to do is type in startk once logged in and presto.. I get kde.

John