Can't switch to KDE

Arthur Pemberton pemboa at gmail.com
Thu Sep 4 16:19:51 UTC 2008


On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 8:48 AM, Anne Wilson <cannewilson at googlemail.com> 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 can testify that switchdesk doesn't switch to either KDE or KDM in
F9. I had to use GDM and chang ethe sessino to KDE. This was on a
machine on which I had installed Gnome first -- I should have bugged
it, but kinda just forgot about it.

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