On 2/27/09, Ji ZhengYu <zhengyuji@> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Mark Goldshtein > <mark.goldshtein@> wrote: >> Debian 5 Stable. >> System installed from KDE CD ISO. Graphic logon screen is stopped by >> >> # sysv-rc-conf kdm off >> >> So the system initially boot into plain text console. WindowMaker >> display manager was added. Now I am trying to start X session with >> WindowMaker >> >> $ exec startx WndowMaker >> >> X doesn't start at all. If I say: >> >> $ exec startx >> >> Then KDE X session successfully started. >> Would you please to explain, how to start X session with WindowMaker >> DM in Debian? >> > > Maybe this can help you, > > First, please create a file `~/.xinitrc' with vim, or any editors you like > > Then, add this line into the file > exec WindowMaker > > At last, exit and run `startx' > > I can start my fvwm with this method. Change WindowMaker to fvwm, and you > can > start it. > Note: I've uninstalled all session manager, include XDM/GDM/KDM and so on.
Thanks! Actually, the task is not to start WindowMaker instead of KDE. I need them both and seek for ability to choose one at the moment of X session started. According to your method, will I have a chance to start X session with KDE? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
