On 10/23/24 06:23, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
On Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 7:20 AM ToddAndMargo via users
<users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I have both MATE and Xfce installed.
Whilst I work on my xinit/lightdm problems,
I am firing up my GUI with startx.
startx fires up xfce by default.
How to I tell startx I want to fire up MATE?
Let me Google that for you:
<https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/switching-desktop-environments/>.
Jeff
Has switch desk start to actually work?
I was looking for a command line to use
with startx to fire up MATE.
the section on the google'ed link:
Manually editing the system configuration
was no help either:
Manually editing the system configuration.
$ cat /etc/sysconfig/desktop
PREFERRED=/usr/bin/startxfce4
DISPLAYMANAGER=/usr/sbin/lightdm
--
_______________________________________________
users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/
List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue