[lug] dumb X question

jd lug at taproot.bz
Tue Apr 1 16:46:24 MST 2003


I Dont have that file in my /home/dir. Still looking....



On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 16:03, Dhruva Reddy wrote:
> Not sure about desktop environments, but when I was running IceWM, I had a
> file called ".xinitrc" in my home directory with the following line:
> 
> exec icewm
> 
> I currently run KDE, but it was all set up automagically, since I also run
> kdm.
> 
> -d
> 
> > Hello,
> >  Im embaressed to say that i cant spell, and that i cant
> > figure out how to set my default desktop enviroment on
> > a Debian box.  I have been using gnome and I apt-get'ed
> > KDE. Debian must like KDE because as soon as it was installed
> > it became the default that "startx" invokes. So now i got
> > to do xinit and then gnome-session. How can i fix it so startx 
> > starts Gnome.
> > 
> > -- 
> > jd
> > jd at taproot.bz
> > 
> > Bad spellers of the world untie!
> > 
> > "I can't tell if I have worked all my life or 
> > if I have never worked a single day of my life"
> > 			Miguel de Icaza
> > 
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