On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 2:34 AM, Ken McFarlane <kwmcfarlane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm a long-time computer user but i've failed to switch to KDE on my > fresh fedora install. Is the help on this? > > I installed standard fedora 13 (gnome) and now want to use KDE. > > I followed the instructions in the > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/KDE#Using_KDE page down to the > 'Graphical Interface" section. Whether I use the switchdesktop command > from the command line or use the system-switch-displaymanager kdm as > root, I still get the gnome desktop (with a lot of entries in the > menu, some with duplicates, like 'System monitor'). > > I do get a message saying I have to restart the X system. (Of course, > I'm supposed to know what that means.) Deciding that restarting fedora > will surely restart the X system, I do that, looking forward to > choosing a KDE session during login. After all, you say: > "During the default login process, you can use the "Session" menu to > choose a KDE login instead of a GNOME login. You will be asked if you > wish to make KDE your default desktop." > There is no "Session" menu during the login process, I just go > straight to the gnome desktop, menus cluttered with KDE stuff. Look at the bottom of your screen after you typed your username in. -- Best regards Thomas _______________________________________________ kde mailing list kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org
