On 09 Sep 2001 15:01:57 -0400, David Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Hi, everyone.
>
> I've just "defected" to Mandrake 8.0 from RH 7.1 because I'm not too
> happy with the way that RH is going as a company and so far I like it a
> lot, especially the ease with which you can update.
>
> However, I prefer to run Gnome and would rather log in with gdm, but
> can't get rid of KDM! I've created /etc/sysconfig/desktop containing
> only "GNOME" and /etc/X11/prefdm does seem to specify gdm if the
> preferred desktop is Gnome, but every time I start up, there's KDM! How
> do I change this (or does Mandrake's gdm look like KDM?)
>
> Thanks
>
> David
Is the gdm package installed?
You may also want to consider upgrading to Ximian GNOME. Besides getting an
improved GNOME installation, it will ask you if you want to use GDM. If you say
yes, it will automatically configure it for you.
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Sridhar Dhanapalan.
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