Did you try what MIrcea mentioned below?
It, too, worked for me adding kde2 to my gdm session.
storm:# cd /etc/gdm/Sessions
storm:/etc/gdm/Sessions# ln Debian kde2
That added kde2 to my choices when logging in to the gdm login
screen. Worked like a charm.
On 18 Dec 00, at 6:57, Ralph Winslow wrote:
> When on Sun, 17 Dec 2000, Mircea Luca wrote, I replied:
>
> Neither of the tips below worked for me - /etc/gdm/Sessions
> contains KDE, but no debian nor kde2. I'll check www.debian.org
> for XFree4 tips from my @work workstation later today. Thanks
> for the attempt, though.
>
> > Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 14:30:08 -0800
> > From: Mircea Luca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [SLU] woody kde dead
> >
> > Ralph Winslow wrote:
> > >
> > > When on Sun, 17 Dec 2000, Mircea Luca wrote, I replied:
> > >
> > > Thanks for the clues, Mircea (or was it Alan). I'm
> > > not sure how I could subscribe to debian-kde without
> > > netscape, but I changed the .xinitrc to exec
> > > /usr/bin/startkde (which exists and is executable) but
> > > the result of xinit remains the same. Running
> > > /usr/bin/startkde by hand complains that :0.0 can't be
> > > opened. Here's the whole output:
> > >
> >
> >
> > Obviously ,the subscribing thing was intented after you have kde
> > running.:-)
> > Now this is a command I've digged from the list for similar problems
> >
> > update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/x-window-manager x-window-manager
> > /usr/bin/kde2 50
> >
> > If you do a startx this is supposed to start kde2 as default.
> > It also depends on what display manager you're using :gdm,kdm,xdm .
> > I using gdm and I followed a post made by somebodyfrom Stormix-tech
> > support on this list(sorry forgot the name).
> > cd /etc/gsm/Sessions
> > ln debian kde2
> > and works for me.
> > See also Carl's post with creating the .xsession file.
> >
> > --
> > The best way to escape from a problem is to solve it.
> > Alan Saporta
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