yes, that should work.

-----Original Message-----
From: Melroy Rodrigues [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 4:28 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [Newbie]No Gnome after intalling XFree86 4.1.x


Thanks,

I have not been able to find any of the files
mentioned below in my home directory. Should I go
ahead and create one .xinitrc fileand put in exec
gnome-session in that file?

Thanks again,
Melroy

--- "Sprague, IT3" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Well, unless you uprgaded with RPM, RPM will still
> show 4.0.3 as being the
> installed version. Disregard this, RPM is wrong.
> 
> To get GNOME back, look in the file called .xinitrc
> (might also be .xsession
> or .Xclients) in your home dir. To run GNOME, it
> should contain only the
> line 'exec gnome-session'. That would be 'exec
> startkde' if you'd rather
> give KDE a whirl.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Melroy Rodrigues [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 6:10 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Newbie]No Gnome after intalling XFree86
> 4.1.x
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have just installed Xfree 4.1.X using precompiled
> binaries with the defaults.
> 
> Two things happen here. When i go in and do a rpm
> -qa
> | grep XFree, i still see the older version which is
> 4.0.3 in there and I am unable to get up Gnome
> instead
>  the GUI which comes up is twm.
> 
> Please help
> 
> Thanks
> Melroy
> 
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