Re: Setting KDE default desktop

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Hi Andrey,

Noted with thanks

B.R.
Stephen

> Stephen Liu wrote:
> > Hi Andrey,
> > 
> > Tks for your advice.
> > 
> > Previously I was confused by this command
> "switchdesk
> > KDE"  To change user's desktop I must login as
> "user",
> > and then starting user's terminal to execute this
> > command, not login as "root" after starting the
> > terminal.
> 
> Desktop Environments are controlled per user.
> Whoever runs switchdesk, 
> gets a new default environment. Makes sense if
> there's a few people 
> using the same machine. :)
> 
> switchdesk is a small script that basically edits
> 
> 	/home/someuser/.Xclients-default
> 
> which tells X what to do when it starts up.
> 
> >>FC usually points this out when you switch the DE
> >>manualy.
> > 
> > 
> > What did you mean "switch the DE manually"?
> 
> When logging on in GDM (your default graphical login
> manager which comes 
> up when you start up), you can control which DE
> (desktop environment) 
> you would like to use for the next session by
> clicking on the Session 
> "button" at the bottom of the screen. When I did
> that some time ago, I 
> remember getting a message window, telling me how to
> use switchdesk. 
> That's all I meant. :)
> 
> Greets,
> 
> //Andro
> 
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> Andrey Andreev
> University of Helsinki
> Dept. of Computer Science
> 
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