Re: Newbie Question - KDE-Gnome-xfce
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On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 09:40:57AM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
> On Saturday 07 April 2007 09:11, Michael Pobega wrote:
> > > As I had stated previously I installed from the
> > > debian-testing-i386-kde-CD-1.iso image. If I take your suggestion,
> > > which sounds like a good one, when I boot will I be given a choice
> > > of which system to start or will I have to manually close KDE and
> > > start one of the others? Although compared to Windoze XP I am
> > > thrilled with KDE I do think I would like to take a look at the
> > > others ones.
> > >
> > > Thanks, Randy
> >
> > There should be a click-able button called "Sessions". If you click it
> > KDM will present you with a group of sessions to start (KDE,
> > Failsafe*, Terminal), just pick the one you want. KDM is a smart
> > display manager so it's able to automatically pick up when you
> > install/uninstall window managers from your computer.
>
> Yes, I did find that and used it now. But, I did an install of the Gnome core;
>
> aptitude install gnome-core
>
> The Gnome option doesn't appear under the "Session Type" option. I assume that
> I haven't installed all the packages needed for Gnome. What additional
> packages do I need?
>
> Thanks
> Randy
Maybe the gnome-session package? Try that one it, I think it's the
right package.
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