Re: telling X to use gnome

[Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>]

On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 14:39 +0100, Jacob Mansfield wrote:
> Hi all,
> I have just installed the X server into my new elastix (Centos(Red
> Hat/Fedora)) instalation, however when runing startx or gdm x still
> starts with the standard (x windows?) instead of gnome. I have checked
> in the choose session list but gnome is not there. how do I tell X to
> use gnome by default?

put:
DESKTOP=GNOME
in /etc/sysconfig/desktop

FWIW, if you selected GNOME in GDM, you probably forgot to install the
GNOME desktop.

In any case, gnome-uk-list isn't a support mailing-list, you'll want to
try the CentOS or Elastix forums or mailing-lists instead.

Cheers