prefdm really honored??

[Chris Ricker]

On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Christoph Wickert wrote:

> so I changed /etc/sysconfig/desktop to "KDE" (what I think is stupid, for I don't want to run KDE by default), 
> but still gdm comes up instead of kdm. Is this a bug or did I miss something? IFIAK this happened in RH8/9, too, 
> my only solution was to remove gdm.

Make sure you changed it by doing

DISPLAYMANAGER="KDE"

not

DESKTOP="KDE"

The latter would give you gdm, then KDE by default. The former gives you 
kdm, then GNOME by default.

later,
chris