On Mon, 18 Feb 2002, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:

Method: the last + 1 = Xtart (Capital 'X') on console, then type the
number set for gnome!

HTH



>On Sun, 17 Feb 2002 07:45:30 -0600, "Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes"
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> Many thanks.
>>
>> Method 1
>>
>> startx gnome won't call gnome but a different windows manager.
>
>Try "startx Gnome" (with a capital 'G').
>
>> Method 2
>>
>> There is no such xtart on my 8.1  Is it part of X?
>
>xtart is a separate package. Once installed, type 'xtart' to run it.
>
>> On Saturday 16 February 2002 07:54 pm, you wrote:
>> > 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
>> > ========
>> > 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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