Re: Switching between KDE and Gnome - How?
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:35:34AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 11:04:36AM +0200, John L Fjellstad wrote:
> > Paul E Condon <pecondon@mesanetworks.net> writes:
> >
> > > I have both KDE and Gnome on my Sarge. I have both kdm and gdm
> > > display managers.
> >
> > You really only need one or the other. Both can start any wm you want.
> >
>
> Yes, I know I cannot/should not have both running at once, but...
> When I select "graphic desktop" or some such from within tasksel,
> both are installed, and it is arranged that one start running on bootup.
>
> Surely, there is a way to rearrange things so that the other starts running
> on bootup.
You should have a file /etc/X11/default-display-manager. It contains the
filename of the display manager (xdm/kdm/gdm/etc...). Changing it should
work. (Me, I set it to /bin/false so I get a console login...)
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