[H-GEN] RPM modification

Robert Kearey mammal at optushome.com.au
Wed Oct 23 01:26:33 EDT 2002


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Jason Parker-Burlingham wrote:

> Robert Kearey <mammal at optushome.com.au> writes:

> [solid RedHat advice]

Well, firmer than custard, perhaps.

> Say, is there something up with using the KDE display manager with
> RH8.0?  Folks on the NFLUG mailing list here are going out of their
> little minds trying to use kdm instead of gdm (the default).  Mostly
> they're making the change by editing /etc/inittab to refer to
> /foo/bar/kdm instead of /etc/whatever/prefdm (which strikes me as the
> sensible script to tweak).

Yep. In /etc/sysconfig/desktop use

DESKTOP="KDE"

Done!

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