From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 20 13: 9: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from web11706.mail.yahoo.com (web11706.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.172.72]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 64B2337B400 for ; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 13:09:03 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20020320210903.38596.qmail@web11706.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [209.140.253.2] by web11706.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 13:09:03 PST Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 13:09:03 -0800 (PST) From: Tim Erlin Subject: Re: How do I switch between window managers? To: Brendan McAlpine , questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG There's a file in your home directory called .xinitrc that contains commands to run when you startx. If you're currently using KDE, it probably contains 'startkde' That's where you'd look. Not sure what the appropriate command for Gnome is...but Windowmaker (another, very good window manager) is 'exec wmaker' --Tim --- Brendan McAlpine wrote: > Hey all > > I just installed KDE and Gnome on my machine and I was > wondering how I go > about switching between them. Right now when I start X, > KDE is the manager. > I would like to go with Gnome. Is there a command to > switch between window > managers? > > TIA > > Brendan > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - live college hoops coverage http://sports.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message