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Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:30:03 +0100
From: Miguel Mendez <flynn@energyhq.homeip.net>
To: david <dvelez502@nyc.rr.com>
Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: About X windows
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On Mon, 30 Dec 2002 07:26:38 -0500
david <dvelez502@nyc.rr.com> wrote:

Hi,

> As root, I typed startx and KDE started up fine.
> But, when I login as a different user and I type startx,
> I don't get the KDE desktop. I get a plain X window
> desktop (i.e three windows and a clock )
> 
> How can I fix this problem. I appreciate your help. Thanks

Create a .xinitrc file in that user's home dir with the following:

exec startkde


That should do it.

Cheers,

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