On Wednesday 22 May 2002 12:21, you wrote: > On May 21 at 20:57, Radek S. spoke: > > how to make startx to run the KDE as a defoult ? Check to see if 'switchdesk' is installed--terminal req'd. That's on RH. -or- # [editor of choice] .xinitrc if file is empty add: #!/bin/sh startkde if not empty go to the last line 'exec'-<program>-and add the 'startkde' there. I have 'drake 7.2 on one box and the path is: /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc where I find: ............................................................. #!/bin/sh #(c) 2000 MandrakeSoft exec /etc/X11/Xsession $* ............................................................. which doesnt tell me much cause I'm not a 'garoo........but it mite help kenn "...the family is now one of the major obstacles to improved mental health, and hence should be weakened, if possible, so as to free individuals, and especially children from the coercion of family life." Inaugural conference, World Federation for Mental Health, 1948