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Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 16:56:06 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" <marcus@miami.edu>
Subject: Re: KDE windowing environment
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kde installs a file /usr/local/bin/startkde.  Just append that to the end
of you .xinitrc file.  e.g.:

# .xinitrc
xterm &
xclock &
exec /usr/local/bin/startkde

That should get you going.

Joe Clarke

On Mon, 22 Jun 1998, Mark Jaffe wrote:

> I'm running FreeBSD 2.2.6 on a Dell XPS D333, and currently using the fvwm
> X-environment. I didn't like some features of fvwm2, and twm is almost useless.
> But one of my colleagues is using kde, and I cannot get it to come up. I've
> installed all the required components, but am clueless as to how to modify my
> .xinitrc. Can someone show me an example?
> 
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