RedHat 8.0

Justin Bennett Justin.Bennett at dynabrade.com
Thu Oct 3 15:41:54 EDT 2002


This is what I did, it worked, but I like the new GDM better so I put it
back :)

in /etc/inittab

Change:
x:5:respawn:/etc/X11/prefdm -nodaemon

to something like:
x:5:respawn:/usr/bin/kdm -nodaemon

Cyber Source said:
> I did install KDE, KDE works fine, just not the KDM
> On Thu, 2002-10-03 at 11:00, Justin Bennett wrote:
>
>     Thats usually how you do it, i'm on disc 3 of the RH 8.0 Install on
> one of my machines right now, I'll test it for you when it finishes.
> You did install KDE right, Usually all pieces come when you install
> KDE.
>
>
>     Justin
>
>     Cyber Source said:
>     > Can anyone explain how to change from using gdm to kdm. I believe
> you change the file /etc/sysconfig/desktop so it says "KDE"
> instead of "GNOME", it is not changing it for me but I think I
> might not have loaded all the necessary files for kdm. Is this
> correct?
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Dynabrade Inc.
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Clarence, NY 14031
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