Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 23:06:00 -0500 From: David Vondrasek <david@davidv.net> To: "Mark A Mucha" <mmucha@cfl.rr.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: how do I start KDE? Message-ID: <200007010410.XAA95934@ns1.davidv.net> In-Reply-To: <006501bfe310$7eb4c020$e4eb5f18@crocbyte>
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At 11:57 PM 6/30/00 -0400, Mark A Mucha wrote:=20 > > I can't figure it out.=A0 I do startx and I was expecting the KDE to pop= up > like it does in windows :O) > =A0 > and it didn't > =A0 > Thanks > MArk < Please tuen off HTML> Look in ~/ < home> and see if you have a .xinitrc file. If you do make put this in the file #!/bin/sh # $XConsortium: xinitrc.cpp,v 1.4 91/08/22 11:41:34 rws Exp $ userresources=3D$HOME/.Xresources usermodmap=3D$HOME/.Xmodmap sysresources=3D/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/.Xresources sysmodmap=3D/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/.Xmodmap <snipped> # start some nice programs rxvt -bg black -fg white -fn vga & xset s off startkde <-------------------- starts KDE If you do not have a .xinitrc, you cam copy the system one from /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc to you home as .xinitrc and edit it as above. Remove any ther WM starting in the file such as xdm. Then your start as you were with ' startx ' David Vondrasek http://www.davidv.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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