Option to select desktop

[RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA]

Thank you for the reply. I have installed 'switchdesk' package and also
created the /etc/sysconfig.desktop file, but it not working.

What should I do next?

Kishore


On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 7:43 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson <
mikkel at infinity-ltd.com> wrote:

> RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote:
> > Is it possible to select the desktop (KDE or GNOME) at the time of logon
> > or booting? If so, how?
> >
> > Can anybody help me on this please?
> >
> If you want to make a pertinent selection, you can set it in
> /etc/sysconfig/desktop. You may have to create the file.
>
> DESKTOP=GNOME
> DESKTOP=KDE
>
> When you log in, there should be a dropdown box that will let you
> select what desktop to use. On my machine it is at the bottom of the
> screen. But I don't remember if I am using the default settings for
> GDM. (It is also different if using KDM or XDM.)
>
> There is also a program called switchdesk that will let a user set
> their preferred desktop. (You may have to install it.)
>
> Mikkel
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