Do you want to use kde? Or do you want to use fluxbox exclusively? If so just change /etc/X11/default-display-manager like this: echo `which xdm` > /etc/X11/default-display-manager * Tony Uceda Velez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I tried that with no success. I left the default-display manager entry to > xdm. Simply creating that file and adding 'exec fluxbox' (without the > quotes). Upon starting X and getting my login window (under KDE) it halts > and can't get past loading any of the other services under X. I deleted the > file and restored as it was. Another Debian user suggested solely changing > ~/.xsession. I somehow feel there is more to this. Finding some errors in > my ~/.xsession-errors file, I see errors pertaining to the following: > > _IceTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.ICE-unix should be set to root > Invalid entry (missing '=') at /home/tonyuv/Desktop/Debian.desktop:2 > Invalid entry (missing '=') at /home/tonyuv/Desktop/Debian.desktop:3 > Invalid entry (missing '=') at /home/tonyuv/Desktop/Debian.desktop:4 > Invalid entry (missing ']') at /home/tonyuv/Desktop/Debian.desktop:5 > > Looking at this file, I see the following: > > [Desktop Entry] > Icon=deb > Type=Link > URL=file:/etc/kde2/debian.html > > Any significance or adminissable error you think? > > Thanks so much. > > Tony UcedaVélez > Security Analyst > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 877.884.1110 > ---------- > SecureWorks. Rock-solid Internet security. > No hassles. No headcount. No capital outlay. > ---------- > http://www.secureworks.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alex Derkach [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 3:20 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: your mail > > > Add 'exec fluxbox' (without quotes) to the last line of your .xinitrc > file (should be in $HOME/.xinitrc, if not, make one) > * Tony Uceda Velez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Greetings - > > > > Changing my default desktop manager in Debian has proven a little more > > cumbersome than I thought. I edited my > > /etc/X11/default-display-manager file to the absolute path of where the > > fluxbox binary file is. Upon restarting X, no dice. Any suggestions to > any > > fellow Debian-Fluxbox fans? > > > > Many thanks. > > > > > > Tony UcedaVélez > > Security Analyst > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 877.884.1110 > > ---------- > > SecureWorks. Rock-solid Internet security. > > No hassles. No headcount. No capital outlay. > > ---------- > > http://www.secureworks.com > > > > -- > lynx -dump www.infiltrated.net/wtf | > grep "+-" | > sed 's/\\//g;s/\// /g;s/\&//;s/-/ /g' | > awk '{print $2,$3,$4,$5}' | > sed 's/ //g' > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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