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05-23-2003, 07:52 PM
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Registered: May 2003
Location: U S of A
Distribution: Slack 12.1
Posts: 83
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redhat9 graphical user interface
hi all im a total linux nub well i woudln't say a total nube cause ive used korel and slackware linux. well my question is ok i wanna use the kde but after my install it automatically starts me in gnome and i dont like gnome and its incredibly slow??? whats up w/ that. well my question is how do i swiitch it so it loads kde instead of gnome on startup or at least how do i switch from using gnome to kde any help would be really useful
Synth 
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05-23-2003, 08:12 PM
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Registered: Oct 2002
Location: Belgium
Distribution: Debian, Free/OpenBSD
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Let it run kdm instead of gdm.
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05-23-2003, 08:12 PM
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Location: U S of A
Distribution: Slack 12.1
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i quit im switching back over to slack 9 at least that dind't take freaking 10 mins to boot up. besides the only reason i tried redhat9 was cause ppl told me it was great and stuff just cause it looks all fancy dancy dont mean its great this newbie has learned an important lesson
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05-24-2003, 05:10 AM
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Registered: Oct 2002
Location: Belgium
Distribution: Debian, Free/OpenBSD
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Quote:
Originally posted by Synth218
besides the only reason i tried redhat9 was cause ppl told me it was great and stuff just cause it looks all fancy dancy dont mean its great this newbie has learned an important lesson
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Remeber that well! 
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