I think I am already doing that, althought I may not have done it correctly. I edited "Xsession" and added the lines:
fvwm2 & exec /usr/bin/gnome-session I also tried adding the line: gmc & but that didn't make any difference. Did I leave something out, or do I need to do this differently? Thanks, Sandy >Alternitvely, you could use gnome-session which will run gmc and the >gnome panel (an anything from previous sessions) for you. Create a >.xinitrc file in your users home directory and include the following >line: >gnome-session >Hope this helps. >Johnny. >Marshal Kar-Cheung Wong wrote: >> >>>>> "Sandy" == Sandy Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > I installed Debian (slink) and the X Window system. My "manual" >> > that came with the CD, "Learning Debian Gnu/Linux" has a section >> > on using GNOME. >> >> > Most of the things they refer to are there, but two are missing: >> > home directory icon and File Manager. I suspect they didn't get >> > installed. I used dselect to check the CD Rom, but I can't find >> > any Gnome related files that are uninstalled. >> >> > Are they listed under another name? Is there some other way to >> > complete the installation? I kind of enjoy using Gnome, and I >> > would like to find and install the rest of it. >> >> They are both the same think. You need the gmc package, and just run >> gmc when you are in X windows. >> >> Marshal >> >> > Thanks, >> >> > Sandy Shapiro >> >> > -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >> >> -- >> Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >begin:vcard >n:Stevenson;John >x-mozilla-html:TRUE >org:Valtech Ltd >adr:;;;;;; >version:2.1 >email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >title:Technical Consultant / Trainer >x-mozilla-cpt:;0 >fn:John Stevenson >end:vcard