This may sound dumb, but how do I remove xdm? I am new to debian and don't know how to do this. And once xdm is removed will the system then use .xinitrc and start gnome?
thanks, Aaron -----Original Message----- From: ktb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2001 6:26 PM To: Debian-List Subject: Re: Default Window Manager On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 06:53:23PM -0700, Aaron wrote: > X is currently being started by xdm I believe. > The system start twm as the current default WM and I am not getting any > error messages just not the WM I want. > I didn't have any .xinitrc files on the system so after reading the other > message I created one even though it didn't seem to do anything. Currently > my .xinitrc file simply says 'echo gnome-session'. > Remove xdm or kill the start scripts. If I remember right you wanted to use 'startx' I don't think xdm reads .xinitrc. I may be wrong about that. I haven't used xdm for a long time. kent -- From seeing and seeing the seeing has become so exhausted First line of "The Panther" - R. M. Rilke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
