Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 07:49:53 -0600 From: Kevin Greenidge <kevin@kaginginc.com> To: "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: KDE for regular users Message-ID: <3A0BFD00.27695EBF@kaginginc.com> References: <Pine.SOL.4.10.10011092334570.2751-100000@choplifter.gpcc.itd.umich.edu>
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Thanks...... Adding an .xinitrc file and then typing {exec startkde} worked. p.s. For future reference I installed KDE via the /stand/sysinstall command. Tim McMillen wrote: > I'm guessing that if you installed KDE in the normal way, you won't have > to mess with permissions. Try editing the .xinitrc file to have only the > line: > startkde > > or create the file like that. Then when the user types startx it will > start kde by default. > If you'd rather leave fvwm as default, you can just type startkde > to get into kde, leave the .xinitrc file alone and type startx to get > fvwm. > If you've already tried this let us know. > > Tim > > On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Kevin Greenidge wrote: > > > I installed KDE and fwvm on my FreeBSD 4.1.1 but only root can get into > > KDE while my other users only get the default window manager and desktop > > that isn't very nice to look at. Is there some kind of privileges I have > > to enable somewhere? > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE personal .com domain name and > NAMEzero Personal Portal at: http://www.namezero.com. > For customer service, mailto:customerservice@namezero.com. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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