Re: Starting KDE or GNOME

2003-03-12 Thread Andrew Schott
> Schotty? LJr? > > Anyway... I got the gnome-session but no startkde. I'm using GNOME right now! > Rock on! Yup, that is I ;D Anyhow, yeah check in the /usr/bin folder for all of the executables. I am sure that if you installed KDE, it is there. -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Starting KDE or GNOME

2003-03-12 Thread Ryan McDougall
--- Andrew Schott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What ever happened to startkde? Is that only there when someone choses to > use a > > CLI login instead of the graphical one? Or is it a RH hack? > > > Yo buddy! > > Here is what my MDK 9 box has, perhaps RH is identical. But these are > the

Re: Starting KDE or GNOME

2003-03-12 Thread Andrew Schott
> What ever happened to startkde? Is that only there when someone choses to use a > CLI login instead of the graphical one? Or is it a RH hack? > Yo buddy! Here is what my MDK 9 box has, perhaps RH is identical. But these are the commands for starting each wm /usr/bin/startkde /usr/bin/gnome

Re: Starting KDE or GNOME

2003-03-12 Thread Stephen Carville
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 11 March 2003 12:33 pm, Michael Weber wrote: > Option B is to use VNC which gives you the entire Gnome/KDE desktop > environment. There are pluses and minuses, speed and security being two > that flash to mind quickly, but you get the whol

Re: Starting KDE or GNOME

2003-03-11 Thread Ryan McDougall
Sorry about all the misunderstanding. Yeah, guess my problem is that I'm not familar with where the executables are. Meaning that I don't, if they are not in my $PATH, know how to get to them. I just know that in KDE there is an icon for what I use and I can just click on it :-/. I know I know... I

Re: Starting KDE or GNOME

2003-03-11 Thread Michael Weber
Option B is to use VNC which gives you the entire Gnome/KDE desktop environment. There are pluses and minuses, speed and security being two that flash to mind quickly, but you get the whole #! (that's 'shebang' not a swear word) rather than just the single X-app. My $0.02. -Michael If Bill Gate

Re: Starting KDE or GNOME

2003-03-11 Thread christian
Excerpt of message (sent 11 March 2003) by Ryan McDougall: > More like Windows 2000 is running an X11 emulator. Agree; I didn't express myself clearly. Windows 2000 with X-Win is your X server. While at work, that's what you use *in place of* xstart/XFree86 and gnome-wm/metacity. Dave Tibbals p

RE: Starting KDE or GNOME

2003-03-11 Thread Dave Tibbals
Ryan, If I understand your setup correctly you should be able to just call the executables for the tools you are trying to use in the terminal window on your Win-2000 box. I am using X-win on a Windows XP machine to connect to a RH8 box that has X11 forwarding setup and I can call the application,

Re: Starting KDE or GNOME

2003-03-11 Thread Ryan McDougall
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Ryan, Hi :-) > try 'gnome-wm'. When I run it here where it is already running, I get > a complaint, of course: > > .Window manager warning: Screen 0 on display ":0.0" already has a > window manager; try using the --replace option to replace the > cu

Re: Starting KDE or GNOME

2003-03-11 Thread christian
More accurately, /usr/bin/gnome-wm is a shell script that checks if you explicitly asked for a window manager; otherwise it looks for any of metacity sawfish sawmill enlightenment icewm wmaker fvwm2 qvwm fvwm twm kwm in your $PATH and picks the first that it finds. It then execs the window man

Re: Starting KDE or GNOME

2003-03-11 Thread christian
I tried 'startkde', 'startgnome', 'kde', 'gnome' a bunch of others > too. I tried searching for some sort of executable on the linux box, > but with no success. Just tried a google search for 'Starting KDE > or GNOME in RH8.0' didn't turn up a

Starting KDE or GNOME

2003-03-11 Thread Ryan McDougall
h no success. Just tried a google search for 'Starting KDE or GNOME in RH8.0' didn't turn up anything too useful. I believe all I am missing is the command to start GNOME or KDE then I will be up and running. Thanx, Ryan __ Do you Yaho