Success, thanks a lot. On Monday August 15 2005 10:09 am, Bill Day wrote: > Yes, iwas starting manually before making it permanent. What I did was > ctrl + alt + f1 logged in as her and then did startx -- :1 vt8 where it > launched gnome(unfortunately to here displeasure). Will give the > ~/.xinitrc a go. > > TIA > > On Monday August 15 2005 10:34 am, Kent West wrote: > > Bill Day wrote: > > >OK, while wifes computer is down and waiting on fan to arrive I decided > > > to investigate the option of running multiple desktops on my computer > > > on different vt's. > > >I found this article: > > >http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/Configuring_X#Setting_up_Multiple_X_ > > >Se ssions_on_a_Single_Monitor to work however when I do it under her > > > login it automagically brings up GNOME desktop, which she does not > > > like, where do I make the change for her to get KDE desktop at? > > > > It's not clear from your posting whether you're manually starting the > > second X session, or using a login manager. However, if you're doing it > > manually, just create/edit the file ~/.xinitrc (while logged in as her) > > and put the single line: > > > > startkde > > > > in the file. That should do the job. > > > > -- > > Kent > > -- > > > Bill Day > > "A rich man isn't always wealthy, he just has all the love he can give and > ever wanted.." > http://counter.li.org #384146 284016
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