Re: Lenny beta install for KDE

[Jeff <debian@waysoft.com>]

Stephen Frazier wrote:
> I downloaded the new Lenny beta cd named 
> debian-testing-i386-kde-CD-1.iso 
> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/lenny_di_beta1/i386/iso-cd/debian-testing-i386-kde-CD-1.iso 
>
>
> I installed it on a test machine. During the install it asked for the 
> "Default Display Manager" and gave me a choice of GDM or KDM. I replied 
> KDM. It looked like it was installing both KDE and GNOME desktops. After 
> the reboot the KDE sign on screen was displayed. When I signed on a 
> GNOME desktop came up.
>
> I would prefer it to just install KDE and not both. Is that possible 
> with Lenny? The etch kde-CD-1 only installed KDE by default.
>
> Now that I have both installed how do I get to the KDE desktop? I would 
> like to run kpackage to uninstall gnome.

KDM has a menu, and, if KDE is installed, it should be one of the menu 
options.

> I think that having it kde-CD-1 disk install both by default is a 
> regression. What package should I file a bug on?
>
> Thank you,