if it's RedHat 7.2, 
edit your ~/.xinitrc file, remove the line for fvwm and add the follwoing line. 
exec `which gnome-session` 
 
cheers! 
 
ritesh 
Quoting Venkat Reddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: 
 
> On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 02:15:39 -0500 
> Sahil Tandon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
>  
> > On 03/18/2003 @ 15:59, Venkat Reddy wrote: 
> >  
> > > Hi 
> > > i am new to linux,Please help me on this,How to change desktop  from 
> > > fvwm2 to gnome? 
> > > i have gnome installed on my box.Is it some thing which i have to 
> > > change in my home dir. or something else? 
> >  
> > The answer can vary depending on which distribution of Linux you are 
> > running.  It's likely that you would have to edit ~/.xinitrc and look 
> > for the line which launches fvwm2, and alter it accordingly for gnome. 
> >  
> > Which distro are you running?  With RH, for example, changing your 
> > default desktop is quite simple. 
>  
>  
>  
> I am using RH7.2. 
>  
>  
>  
>  
> >  
> > Regards, 
> > --  
> > Sahil Tandon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
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