Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3225 mails)

[Nick Selby <php@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Monday 29 July 2002 20:07, Anders Johansson wrote:
> #1: gnome isn't a window manager, it is a desktop environment. It uses
> other window managers, one of which is icewm.

Doh! And there I was all proud of myself for installing the sucker over the 
network and all. 


>
> #2: Are you starting from command line with startx or from kdm/gdm/xdm?

kdm/gdm/xdm - 

> Have you tried "startx gnome" or possibly "startx /usr/X11R6/bin/gnome"?
Yes, that works. I'd like to make this work on startup - when the thing starts 
up it goes right into gnome. Can you point me at the right config file?

Thanks,
Nick