I'm not sure of this, but I think you might be seeking update-alternatives --config x-session-manager Let me know if that works for you. Vineet * techlists (techlists@techgod.net) [010702 14:29]: > > I just had the problem on 2 computers. I recently did a fresh install of > Debian 2.2 r2 on my Desktop and my Laptop. I installed most > packages,xfree86, gnome, etc.... From the cd it installs XDM, and makes > Window maker my default. No biggy, because untill I started using KDE, > window maker was my choice. So then I connected to the net, set Debian in > my sources list, then did an apt-get update && apt-get upgrade. > > After that, comes my first question, Since the default install use XDM, and > I now have gnome and Window Maker, Where do I set which one starts as > default? > > After the update I select to install GDM, to make sure everything is working > fine. Once installed and after a reboot, GDM comes up and I see in its > session menu list, I have the selections for Debian(window maker) and Gnome. > I leave Debian(window makes) as default. So far so good. > > Now, I add kde.debian.net into my sources list, Update, and using Dselect > add task-kde. I check and make sure, and it's set to install KDM, and > remove GDM. After everything is finished, I reboot. Now the real problem. > The sessions list on the KDM only has 2 listings, default and failsafe. > Default is Window maker. So what the H@## happened to Gnome, and why is KDE > not listed. If I log into default(window maker), on the menu, under window > managers, all are listed, and I can change between them. So, why is it not > in the KDM sessions list. I first thought this was just a glitch, but it > happened on both computers. I hope someone can help. > > Wayne > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org
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