Re: Set KDE as default in Ubuntu?

2009-01-12 Thread Stephen
Here is a question, how much will carry over if i were to switch to KDE from Gnome? to anyone that has done this? somewhat related to this thread. for example i know the documents will still be there book marks in firefox, but will compiz and my displays reset themselves? or the RDP links i have

Re: Set KDE as default in Ubuntu?

2009-01-12 Thread Stephen
Even more interesting i cannot install KDE 4 because it does not support my machine type? (amd64) i know there is an 64 bit kbuntu install wich works well. On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 8:49 AM, Stephen cryptwo...@gmail.com wrote: Here is a question, how much will carry over if i were to switch to

Re: Set KDE as default in Ubuntu?

2009-01-12 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2009-01-11 at 22:12 -0700, Alan Dayley wrote: On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Dazed_75 lthiels...@gmail.com wrote: And all because you didn't spend the 40 minutes to download a kubuntu .iso and make an install CD. I laugh WITH you! Indeed. My impatience was blinding me to

Set KDE as default in Ubuntu?

2009-01-12 Thread leegold
IMHO,The cleanest distro that works w/all my hardware is Xubuntu. I use the wcid network manager - it's quite sweet. --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Re: Set KDE as default in Ubuntu?

2009-01-11 Thread Tuna
The default is to use the last-used desktop environment. So log in once with KDE and it's (technically) default! Alan Dayley wrote: I installed Ubuntu 8.04 on a system because I don't currently have a Kubuntu 8.04 CD. No big problems encountered. I then installed the kubuntu-desktop

Re: Set KDE as default in Ubuntu?

2009-01-11 Thread Alan Dayley
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Tuna t...@supertunaman.com wrote: The default is to use the last-used desktop environment. So log in once with KDE and it's (technically) default! Yes, that's true. And if I had installed Kubuntu instead of Ubuntu, KDE would already be the default without

Re: Set KDE as default in Ubuntu?

2009-01-11 Thread Stephen
you can also run sudo dpkg-reconfigure gdm change gdm to your new desired display manager. On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 9:28 AM, Alan Dayley ala...@consultpros.com wrote: On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Tuna t...@supertunaman.com wrote: The default is to use the last-used desktop environment. So

Re: Set KDE as default in Ubuntu?

2009-01-11 Thread Dazed_75
And all because you didn't spend the 40 minutes to download a kubuntu .iso and make an install CD. I laugh WITH you! Larry --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail

Re: Set KDE as default in Ubuntu?

2009-01-11 Thread Alan Dayley
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Dazed_75 lthiels...@gmail.com wrote: And all because you didn't spend the 40 minutes to download a kubuntu .iso and make an install CD. I laugh WITH you! Indeed. My impatience was blinding me to the better solution. I used what I had in hand at the time.

Set KDE as default in Ubuntu?

2009-01-10 Thread Alan Dayley
I installed Ubuntu 8.04 on a system because I don't currently have a Kubuntu 8.04 CD. No big problems encountered. I then installed the kubuntu-desktop meta-package to get the KDE desktop installed. Again, no problems. I set the login manager to KDM. Cool. Now I want to set KDE as the default

Re: Set KDE as default in Ubuntu?

2009-01-10 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2009-01-10 at 20:56 -0700, Alan Dayley wrote: I installed Ubuntu 8.04 on a system because I don't currently have a Kubuntu 8.04 CD. No big problems encountered. I then installed the kubuntu-desktop meta-package to get the KDE desktop installed. Again, no problems. I set the login