On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 21:41:09 -0500 Kenneth disseminated the following: > > I just installed Mandrake 10.1 and I can't get KDE to come up. How do I > > change the Desktops from the command line? I want to try GNOME. > > > > George > > $ startx - usually invokes KDE or > $ startx KDE > $ startx GNOME - usually invokes GNOME.
Create an executable file '.xinitrc' in your home dir, edit it like so: exec gnome-session Save it, then 'startx', or in your .bashrc: alias x="startx" -- JoeHill / RLU #282046 / www.freeyourmachine.org 22:41:21 up 33 days, 13:53, 7 users, load average: 0.18, 0.07, 0.02 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ "Where the state begins, individual liberty ceases, and vice versa." -- Bakunin
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