On Vi, 12 nov 10, 11:53:45, Kevin Ross wrote: > > The gnome environment is launched by running gnome-session. This is > done for you automatically if you're using GDM. If you're using > startx, then you need to add "gnome-session" to your .xinitrc file > (or is it .xsession? I can't remember, it's been forever since I've > used startx).
startx will just start your x-session-manager, which can be configured with update-alternatives: ,---- | ~# update-alternatives --config x-session-manager | There are 5 choices for the alternative x-session-manager (providing /usr/bin/x-session-manager). | | Selection Path Priority Status | ------------------------------------------------------------ | * 0 /usr/bin/startlxde 50 auto mode | 1 /usr/bin/lxsession 49 manual mode | 2 /usr/bin/openbox-session 40 manual mode | 3 /usr/bin/startkde 40 manual mode | 4 /usr/bin/startlxde 50 manual mode | 5 /usr/bin/xfce4-session 50 manual mode | | Press enter to keep the current choice[*], or type selection number: `---- Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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