XFce and Switchdesk Tool

[Satish Balay]

On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Aly Dharshi wrote:

> Hi Folks,
> 
> 	I am using XFce and Fedora keeps telling me to use switchdesk to  make 
> this desktop my default, and I would like to. But when I run switchdesk 
> I see Gnome, KDE and Tw.. but not XFce.
> 
> 	In /etc/sysconfig/desktop I have:
> 
> 	DESKTOP="GNOME"
> 
> 	If I were to change this to xfce then would that do the trick ? Or is 
> there a better way to add it to switchdesk and use this utility to do 
> the trick.

I guess you can run switchdesk (or switchdesk-gnome) once. It creates
a file ~/.Xclients-default . Just edit this file - and change the
windowmanger invoked in this script.

Satish

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% cat ~/.Xclients-default 
# Created by Red Hat Desktop Switcher
export LANG=en_US
export LC=C
export LC_ALL=C
exec ssh-agent /bin/bash --login -c 'ssh-add < /dev/null ; exec fluxbox'
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