[Linux-Discussion] Re: GUI

  • From: "Damian Scott" <sdamian@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: linux-discussion@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 00:10:54 -0700

I've heard preferences of Gnome over KDE because of its configurability. 
How is wmaker different?



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> Does anyone know of an easy way to boot up another GUI rather than KDE?
> When I type "startx", it's always KDE.

Check your ~/.xinitrc, that's where it's usually started from.  Remove the 

line that says "startkde" (at the bottom), and replace it with "wmaker." 
That'll be the last window manager you'll ever need. =)

John





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