Can't switch to KDE

[Aaron Konstam]

On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 14:48 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Thursday 04 September 2008 14:38:12 Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > I do a switchdesk and set KDE as the default window manager. I am told
> > that I have to restart X to make it happen. I do that by typing:
> > ctrl-alt-backspace (or I go to init 3 and then back to init 5).
> >
> Which Fedora version?  Which KDE version?
> 
> > But nothing works. Were have I gone wrong?
> 
> Did you try a reboot?  Sometimes restarting X does fail.
> 
> Was KDE working before this?
> 
> Anne
I tried reboot but no go. However, using startdesk from init 3 and using
startx resultws when I reboot, I get a different login screen with a
session choice. I suspect I am not running kde with gnome. If I get
tired of it I will switch back.
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