Re: KDM instead of GDM on FC3

[Arthur Pemberton <dalive@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Gustavo Seabra wrote:

> Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>
> > Pete Choppin wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 21:45 -0600, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> > >
> > > > > > > > > "PC" == Pete Choppin <pchoppin@xxxxxxxxxxx 
> > > > > > > > > <mailto:pchoppin@xxxxxxxxxxx>> writes:
> > > >
> > > > PC> However, I do not know how to make KDE the default manager.
> > > >
> > > > Add:
> > > >
> > > > DISPLAYMANAGER="KDE"
> > > >
> > > > to /etc/sysconfig/desktop.
> > > >
> > > > - J<
> > > >
> > > >   
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Ah yes.. thanx a million
> > >
> > > PC
> >
> >
> >
> > As easy as the switch from GDM to KDM might seem, it woudl be nice if 
> > Fedora offered a little GUI for this.
> Previous RH versions used to give you the option, on login, to make 
> KDE your default session. Fedora, for some reason, removed it, and now 
> you have to use the "switchdesk" command to get KDE as default. It 
> looks like they are going in the reverse direction as to what you're 
> suggesting...
Is there any particulat reason for this reverse direction? I lik 
recommending Fedora to others new to linux distros.