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Old 03-19-2005, 06:24 PM   #1
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my kde session keeps changing to gnome, how do i make it my default?

hello, every time i log in i have to select my kde session again and again from the menu cause if i don't it goes into gnome...

anybody knows how to solve this?

im using kde3.3.2 and slack10.1 by the way!
 
Old 03-19-2005, 06:26 PM   #2
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Re: my kde session keeps changing to gnome, how do i make it my default?
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hello, every time i log in i have to select my kde session again and again from the menu cause if i don't it goes into gnome...

anybody knows how to solve this?

im using kde3.3.2 and slack10.1 by the way!

type xwmconfig
 
Old 03-19-2005, 06:29 PM   #3
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mojarron how are you starting X? By running in lvl 3 and typing startx, by running on lvl 4 and using kdm, gdm or xdm?
 
Old 03-19-2005, 06:51 PM   #4
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i have used xwmconfig and selected kdm but nothing

i start x by running lvl4 kdm
 
Old 03-19-2005, 08:54 PM   #5
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go to rc.4 in /etc/rc.d and comment out the gdm part. That will keep it from running at all.
 
Old 03-19-2005, 09:22 PM   #6
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that solved it, thanks tormented_one, you're awesome
 
Old 03-19-2005, 09:24 PM   #7
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Glad I could help
 
  


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