From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 18 13:56:45 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from suntana.fh-konstanz.de (suntana.fh-konstanz.de [141.37.9.230]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C83AC37B42C for ; Wed, 18 Apr 2001 13:56:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vahe@fh-konstanz.de) Received: from vvl10 (vvl10.fh-konstanz.de [141.37.112.110]) by suntana.fh-konstanz.de (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) with SMTP id WAA23247; Wed, 18 Apr 2001 22:56:26 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <003f01c0c84b$0e2b1220$6e70258d@vvl10.fh-konstanz.de> From: "Vahe Khachikyan" To: "G. Jason Middleton" , Subject: Re: KDE and X-windows setup Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 22:03:44 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi ! do the following Actually it should be allready there. go to your home directory use your favorite text editor edit .xinitrc and .xsession files to look like this ## exec startkde ## ## Actually one is enought for startx but I don't remember which one . You can find it in startx script save changes and try startx again. I assume that you have startkde and all required stuff somewhere in your PATH. Regards -- Vahe --- -----Original Message----- From: G. Jason Middleton To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 10:03 PM Subject: KDE and X-windows setup >I finally got around to actually using freebsd on my workstation and i >have ran xf86config and when i run startx from the command line it goes >into x-windows..with no problems. I want to use KDE as my window manager >(unless someone tells me GNOME or something else is better to use). >Anyway so i ran /stand/sysinstall and installed KDE. Now how do I invoke >it as my default window manager? I am sure their is some literature in >the Handbook about this and i know there is info all over the web about >it. I just wanted to email you guys to see what you are using or doing. >The list always seems to respond with a short cut or two for FreeBSD. > >Regards, > >G. Jason Middleton > > >___________________________________________________________________________ ____ > > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message