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Change Xwindow - JohaN^^ - 2006-03-10


Hi you all, ive got a problem with Xserver.

when i installed slack it asked witch desktop system i wanted to use

and ai answered KDE. I want to try out some of the other desktops.

at the install it installs all systems, like fluxbox, blackbox, gnome and KDE.

i want to tryout fluxbox.

 

//JohaN^^




Change Xwindow - hijinks - 2006-03-10


the easiest way is how i do it.. boot into run level 3 and

 

echo fluxbox > ~/.xinitrc

 

then run startx




Change Xwindow - halpern - 2006-03-17

Boot into slackware with run level 4. When the KDE prompt comes up where you enter your login information you can select which desktop environment you want to use. There are many included with Slackware.