On 10/28/2011 11:25 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:55:42 -0400 > sean darcy<seandarcy2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Running XFCE. yum upgrade'd yesterday, now there's no window manager. >> Stuck using gnome. >> >> What is the xfce wm? And where is it turned on? > > It's xfwm4, and it should run by default. > > In the event your session had it crash and you then logged out it may > have saved the session without it. Login and use a terminal to run > 'xfwm4&' or remove your old session file. Once I logged in, I couldn't type in a terminal. CTL-ALT-BACKSPACE, deleted ~/.cache/sessions/xfce* (which took me forever to find!). That worked, thanks. > >> BTW: >> >> switchdesk kde >> Red Hat Linux switchdesk 4.0 >> Copyright (C) 1999-2010 Red Hat, Inc >> Redistributable under the terms of the GNU General Public License >> ERROR: KDE is not installed on your machine! to install KDE, please >> type yum groupinstall "KDE (K Desktop Environment)" >> >> yum groupinstall "KDE (K Desktop Environment)" >> Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit >> Setting up Group Process >> Warning: Group KDE (K Desktop Environment) does not exist. >> No packages in any requested group available to install or update > > It's not called that anymore. > >> and yum groupinstall kde fails with broken deps! > > I'd suggest 'yum groupinstall kde-desktop' > > kevin > Yes, yum groupinstall kde-desktop works. But I'd never have found it without your help: yum grouplist | grep KDE KDE Software Compilation KDE Software Development sean -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test