Re: startx & gnome

[David Bridges <dbridges@austin.rr.com>]

Keith O'Connell (keith_oconnell@blueyonder.co.uk) wrote:
> 
> Up until now I have always had gdm running to allow me to pick my environment. Now I find that I need to start X with startx. This is fine, except that it starts KDE and I want it to start Gnome. 
> 
> Could someone guide me as to how to have Gnome as the default when startx is invoked?

You can change the session manager with
update-alternatives --config x-session-manager

and the x-window-manager with
update-alternatives --config x-window-manager

-- 
David


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