On Friday 20 February 2004 13.26, Martin Orr wrote: > Why do none of the KDE packages (either 3.1 or 3.2) provide alternatives > for x-window-manager or x-session-manager? The woody version of kdebase > provides x-session-manager. > > This means that I have to have a .xsession script containing "exec > startkde" otherwise I get a terminal when I log in to kdm - I have no other > window or session managers installed.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ update-alternatives --display x-session-manager
x-session-manager - status is manual.
link currently points to /usr/bin/kde3
/usr/bin/startkde - priority 40
Current `best' version is /usr/bin/startkde.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -S /usr/bin/startkde
ksmserver: /usr/bin/startkde
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ update-alternatives --display x-window-manager
No alternatives for x-window-manager.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache policy kwin
kwin:
Installed: 4:3.2.0-0pre1v1
Candidate: 4:3.2.0-0pre1v1
Version Table:
*** 4:3.2.0-0pre1v1 0
500 http://people.debian.org ./ Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
4:3.1.5-2 0
600 http://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch unstable/main Packages
4:3.1.3-1 0
700 http://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch testing/main Packages
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache policy ksmserver
ksmserver:
Installed: 4:3.2.0-0pre1v1
Candidate: 4:3.2.0-0pre1v1
Version Table:
*** 4:3.2.0-0pre1v1 0
500 http://people.debian.org ./ Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
4:3.1.5-2 0
600 http://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch unstable/main Packages
4:3.1.3-1 0
700 http://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch testing/main Packages
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
I don't remember why x-session-manager is status manual, could be that I
tweaked this at some time in the past.
cheers
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