Gnome/KDE

Peter Garrett peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au
Sun Aug 6 10:20:08 UTC 2006


On Sun, 6 Aug 2006 02:57:11 -0700 (PDT)
LEECH MICHAEL JR <jr9893 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> I would like to switch my GUI between Gnome and KDE.
>    
>   I've started with Ubuntu and have since added all of the KDE packages.
>    
>   When I boot up I have the Kubuntu start screen but I end up with the Gnome GUI.
>    
>   All of the KDE applications are in my drop-down menus.
>    
>   I once had a version of Debian that allowed me to choose between Gnome, KDE and a terminal. This would be great especially if I could do it on the fly (switch while in either GUI).
>    
>   Can anyone help?

When you say you've installed KDE packages, I suspect you have installed
them in bits? I suggest that you install the kubuntu-desktop package - if
you do that you will be able to choose between Gnome and KDE at the login
screen ( just choose a session )

Peter




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