Why not just use xdm?

Jesse

Quoting Shawn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> There doesn't seem to be an rc.conf file on Suse (whereis rc.conf doesn't 
> return it).  I know that with Gentoo, there is, and I remember seeing the 
> XSESSION variable there.
> 
> I took a look at the Xsession script in the /etc/X11/xdm directory, and found
> 
> reference to an environment variable called WINDOWMANAGER.  Now I just need 
> to track down where it's defined.
> 
> OR, I stop putzing around and just install KDM/KDE, and get some work 
> done... :)  
> 
> The only reason I want to avoid KDE is that the drive only has 4GB, and it's
> 
> already close to 1GB with the base system.  Installing KDE tacks on a couple
> 
> hundred meg, and I still need to install the apps I'll be using on this box 
> (eclipse, some office apps - probably abiword and gnumeric, web tools, etc.).
>  
> So I'm expecting to have very little drive space left when I'm done - and I 
> still need to be able to work on my own files/apps - some of which take a 
> fair chunk of space.
> 
> Thanks for the responses.
> 
> Shawn
> 
> On Monday 31 January 2005 11:29, Unleashed wrote:
> > I thought that was located in /etc/rc.conf for most distros normaly near
> > the bottem and its normaly called something like XSESSION= and then you
> > put in your GUI.
> >
> > Travis R.
> 
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