On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 04:23:37PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi Armin, > > Tks for your advice. > > > There are two files that control which windowsmanager shall be used > > (depending on whether you use a login manager or just startx) > > One is called .xinitrc the other one .xsession - they are both in > > your > > home directory - create them (you can create one of them and symlink > > the > > other one) and add the start command to the file (full path) - and > > make > > sure they are set executable (chmod 755 <filename>) > > eg. for kde: > > exec /usr/local/bin/startkde > > eg for gnome: > > exec /usr/local/bin/gnome-session > > Done as per your advice. > > $ cat ~/.xsession > exec /usr/local/bin/startkde > exec /usr/local/bin/gnome-session
You didn't follow his instructions. You only need *ONE* of the lines in there - either "startkde" or "gnome-session". > $ ls -al ~/.xsession > -rwxr-xr-x 1 satimis wheel 62 Feb 27 07:59 /home/satimis/.xsession > > $ startkde You will need to use "startx" instead. -- Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"