On Sat, 16 Feb 2002 18:49:12 -0600, "Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My system is set up not to use the graphic login window (somehow this won't 
> allow me to use multiple Xs) so I need to call KDE I simply issue the command 
> startx -- :.0.0 (or 1.0 or 2.0 ...) &.  For gnome I have tried startgnome but 
> there is a problem with display and X won't start.   How can I call gnome (or 
> any other win manager) from a command line?

Method 1
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Type the name of your environment after the startx command,
e.g. 'startx gnome' and 'startx kde'

Method 2
========
Install xtart (part of Mandrake) and type 'xtart'. You will get a menu of which
environment to use.

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Sridhar Dhanapalan

"50,000 monkeys at 50,000 typewriters can't be wrong." -- Wil Wheaton

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