Re: kde / gnome / blackbox

[SML <de-226@lafn.org>]

> If you use startx without options, it will use the default 'Debian'
> startup method. This is looking for alternatives (man
> update-alternatives). 
> 
> logo:~# update-alternatives --list x-session-manager
> /usr/bin/icewm-session
> /usr/bin/gnome-session
> /usr/bin/xfce4-session
> 
> So,
> update-alternatives --config x-session-manager
> should be the exact command you are looking for.
> 
> Best regards
> Martin


The update-alternatives, and the entire alternatives systems structure,
just rocks. I'm new (very new!) to Debian, but update-alternatives is
right up there with apt-get as just damn impressive and elegant
handling. 

Thanks for the tip.

/SME