On Tue, 4 Sep 2001, Art and Heather wrote:
> When doing startx , only twm will start eventhough I use
> 'switchdesk" to change to KDE. I select KDE at graphical at still
> get twm. I change to init level three, and try startx and, of
> course, what do I get but twm. If I type startkde I am rewarded
> with
>
> kcontrol : cannot connect to x server
> kbgndwm: cannot connect to x server
> /usr/x11R6/bin/xdpyinfo:unable to open display "".
Well of course it can't, if twm is already running.
Stick the following into your .xinitrc and see what happens:
xterm -sb &
exec startkde
Then type startx from the console.
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Chris BeHanna
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