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From: Stephen Liu <satimis@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: Fail to start KDE and Gnome
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Hi Jonathan Chen,

Tks for your advice.

 
> If you're going to use "startx" you will need a ${HOME}/.xinitrc with
> the following contents:
> 
> 	#/bin/sh
> 	startkde
> 
> Make sure the file is 755 permissions. This will start up X with KDE.
> I would suggest you configure /etc/ttys to start up KDM instead of
> using "startx"

Your advice worked here starting KDE.

What I'm trying to do is running;

$ startkde
will start K desktop

$ gnome-session
will start Gnome desktop

Tks.


B.R.
Stephen Liu


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