On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 2:07 PM, Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 13:59 -0700, Aldo Foot wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 1:42 PM, Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 11:51 -0700, Aldo Foot wrote: >> >> On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Timothy Murphy <gayleard@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> > Anne Wilson wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> I've never used switchdesk. Does it do something spectacular? I've >> >> >> always logged out, used the icon on the login panel to select the other >> >> >> session, >> >> >> then logged in again. What extra does switchdesk give you? >> >> > >> >> > Can't one just edit /etc/sysconfig/desktop , >> >> > or doesn't that work any more? >> >> >> >> It should, but that file has to be created in F8, is not there in my box. >> >> the switchdesk is an optional package. I find is the quickest way >> >> to change your desktop at the CLI -no file editing. >> >> >> >> ~af >> >> >> > How do you do it using CLI? >> >> Install the switchdesk package, then change the desktop. >> $ sudo yum install switchdesk >> $ switchdesk KDE >> that's it. >> >> you can use your Fedora CD to install if you don't want to use yum. >> I'm running F8, and I figure F9 should be no different. >> ~af >> > It is different, and the above does not work. It certainly worked in F8. > -- I saw this in the F9 Release Notes (10.1.2). I wonder what else changed. "Note: ~/.Xclients and ~/.xsession are no longer read automatically at login time. If you use either of these files, install the xorg-x11-xinit-session package." ~af -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines