RedHat 8.0

[Robert Dege]

You can manually change the init 5 display manager by modifying the
/etc/inittab.  The last line of that file shows what is being executed.

just replace the prefdm part with kdm (include full path).

-Rob



> 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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Dege

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