Fedora logoff/shutdown times and other issues

[Richard Hubbard]

thanks! I thought I was being dumb, and I was right!

Cyber Source wrote:

> In KDE the desktop switching tool is actually located in System 
> Settings, More System Settings, Desktop Switching Tool.
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> Richard Hubbard wrote:
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>> Being a cautious person, I recently installed Fedora Core 1 on a test 
>> machine.
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>> For someone already comfortable with Red Hat, I felt right at home.  
>> However I have two issues that I wonder if someone has already seen 
>> and addressed.
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>> First, From a graphical login, when I try to shutdown or logoff, it 
>> seems to be an amazingly long time before anything happens.  Does 
>> anyone else have this issue?  Is it solvable?
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>> Second, (No flames please) I really prefer KDE, if for no other 
>> reason that I am used to it.  However, the graphical login allows me 
>> to select KDE, but never seems to offer to make it a default.  Which 
>> means that if I am in a hurry, I get gnome.  I understand that there 
>> is a text file I can edit (.xinit or some such) but I would rather 
>> not.  Is there a straightforward way to make it KDE all the time?
>>
>> Thanks...
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