GDM not displaying KDE

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Sat Apr 12 00:41:14 UTC 2008


Arden Wiebe wrote:
> 
>> If you click on the user name or enter one, you would see the session 
>> that you can use to select GNOME or KDE. Yum cache bug in 
>> gpk-application is already reported in bugzilla and is being looked at. 
>> You can go to menu and refresh the software list to workaround it.
> 
> This is what I am saying.  I installed from a dvd iso and the default window manager was gnome.  
> I have done yum install kdebase and so those packages are there.  
> If they are the right ones I'm not sure.  What must I do to make sure that KDE is available to 
> select in the dropdown box on the user login screen?  
> It does not appear as an option for me after I select my user.
> My only option is gnome so far...

Merely installing kdebase won't be enough

# yum groupinstall "KDE (K Desktop Environment)"

Then try again.

Rahul




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