On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Richard Shaw <hobbes1069@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 2:48 PM, solarflow99 <solarflow99@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Richard Shaw <hobbes1069@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 11:39 AM, solarflow99 <solarflow99@xxxxxxxxx> >>> wrote: >>> > I would like to set this as the default, but using runlevel 5 just >>> > brings up >>> > GDM by default and I have to select lxde every time. Anyone happen to >>> > know >>> > where you can can set this? it doesnt seem realted to prefdm, I tried >>> > that >>> > already. >>> >>> If you select LXDE from GDM then it should remember that setting. I >>> can't tell for sure if you've done that with the limited information >>> you've provided. >>> >>> I recently installed F10 on a low end laptop (P2 366MHz) w/ 128MB of >>> ram. I'm using LXDE in combination with Slim (login manager). I >>> probably should put put it in bugzilla but I created a lxde.switchdesk >>> file (modified from the fluxbox one) so you can use switchdesk to >>> change to LXDE. However, I found out the hard way that if you choose >>> your desktop in GDM, switchdesk will have no effect. >> >> all switchdesk does is create a file with a WM setting, so if you type >> startx to bring up X then it works. I mentioned that I had to select LXDE >> every time from GDM so thats what I have been doing, in fact the whole >> purpose of the message was to ask how to be able to stop doing that. > > That's got to be a configuration issue or a bug. Once you set it, it > should stay that way. The lack of response is either because no one > else is having the problem or the message subject doesn't catch > anyone's interest. Might try reposting it as "GDM does not remember > session selection" or something like that. You could try another > desktop and see if it's remembered on restart or not which might help > narrow down the scope of the problem. > > Richard > > Richard As I recall in F10 the file, /etc/sysconfig/desktop, was not installed by default. Have you checked to see if the file exists? If not, create the file with the following contents and file a bug report: DESKTOP="LXDE" DISPLAYMANAGER="GNOME" -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
