[lug] how to switch to KDE from GNOME...

ljp ljp at llornkcor.com
Mon Aug 13 19:00:17 MDT 2001


At 15:32 8/13/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>On Mon, 13 Aug 2001, Michael J. Hammel said:
>
>
>Be careful - if you presently have this file and it contains more than
>just the command to start your window manager (as does mine) then you'll
>loose your config info.  Better to manaully edit it in that case.
>
>My SuSE install refers to an enironment variable to choose which wm to
>start - from my .xinitrc:
>
>#
># finally start the window manager
>#
>exec $WINDOWMANAGER

I use a program called selectwm, that pops up a gtk window before the 
window manager starts and after x starts, that allows one to select various 
wm's. So if I'm in a minimal mood, I'll start blackbox, or icewm. Or if I 
want it all out, I start window maker, kde or gnome.

ljp




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