desktop printing

Kyrre Ness Sjobak kyrre at solution-forge.net
Sat Dec 4 12:14:38 UTC 2004


tor, 02.12.2004 kl. 20.34 skrev Arturo:
> Jeffrey D. Yuille wrote:
> 
> >On Thursday 02 December 2004 11:13 am, Arturo wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Rex Dieter wrote:
> >>    
> >>
> >>>Arturo wrote:
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>>> switching from GDM to KDM, I basically had to hack (using the term
> >>>>loosely) /etc/X11/prefdm script to get it to work.
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>adding
> >>>DISPLAYMANAGER="KDE"
> >>>to
> >>>/etc/sysconfig/desktop
> >>>is a little easier.
> >>>
> >>>-- Rex
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>I'm not sure if you've actually tried this, but it doesn't work. And
> >>reviewing the prefdm , I  can't seehow it's suppose to work at all. And
> >>I'm not the only who this did not work for. Obviously I may easily be an
> >>isolated information. Here's a link to a thread I had started on the
> >>issue:
> >>http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?s=&threadid=201201&h
> >>ighlight=prefdm
> >><http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?s=&threadid=201201&
> >>highlight=prefdm>
> >>
> >>Peace
> >>    
> >>
> >Hello, 
> >
> >     In fact, if you are trying to obtain the KDE desktop upon bootup instead 
> >of getting the Bluecurve desktop by default, all you need to do is go 
> >to /etc/sysconfig/desktop and where it says "Gnome" , change it to "KDE".  
> >You need root priviledges, though.  
> >
> >Jeff
> >
> >  
> >
> Honestly I wasn't tring to make this into an issue, cause I got it to 
> work with a little help from LQ.org.....but Ithe point I was tring to 
> brign forward is, maybe Fedora could pay a little more attention to KDE 
> users. I could be wrong here becuase this happened since the beginning 
> of FC2, but I did everything the tutorial I was flowing stated, to no 
> avail. A little radiobutton in Anaconda to select primary desktop would 
> be much apperiated.
> 

or get that switchdesk-gui thingy back... It is a *bit* crytic that you
have to use the terminal in order to switch which *graphical* desktop
should be default...




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