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Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 16:47:24 -0800
From: Gary Kline <kline@tera.com>
To: lawrence.hy.cheung@philips.com
Cc: questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: KDE or other wm setup please?
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On Thu, Mar 30, 2000 at 08:35:36AM +0800, lawrence.hy.cheung@philips.com wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Very simple, 
> 
> 1) Install KDE from ports
> 
> 	# cd /usr/ports/x11/kde
> 	# make
> 	# make install
> 
> 2) Edit your .xsession point to kde
> 
> 	# vi ~/.xsession
>                
> 	[ Replace the ctwm line with following statement ]
>                
> 		/usr/local/bin/startkde
> 
> 3) To replace xdm with kdm
> 
> 	# su root
> 	# vi /etc/tty
> 
> 	[ Replace the path of xdm with the path of kdm ]
> 


	I typically exec xdm as root rather than have the line
	in /etc/ttys, so I'm assuming that the same tactic will
	work with kdm....

	thanks much,

	gary




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