On Monday 01 October 2001 10:56, Steve Borrett wrote: > >I have a problem that I didn't solve yet. It's not a problem specific to > >version 8.1, but an overall linux question. I've disabled Aurora and I > >don't load directly into x-window, because my Pentium 166 is a little slow > >for that. On the other hand, I just do a startx when I need to do some > > work under the gui. By default, KDE is the desktop that is loaded. How > > can I change that, so that Gnome gets loaded instead (Gnome is much > > faster than KDE on my computer)? > > If resources and speed are a problem then don't run either KDE or Gnome. > Both are big and unwieldy, you would be better off running either > WindowMaker or Enlightenment, so both of these are MUCH smaller and faster > than the 2 goliaths. > > Steve.
But, there are several answers to your question. Try going here: http://perso.mandrakesoft.com/~civileme and download this file: Xtart-1.0-4mdk.i586.rpm and install it. then in console mode, typing Xtart will bring up a menu of all properly installed window managers. Civileme
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