change window manager started from text mode

[Peter Garrett]

On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 20:13:34 +0200
Milos Prudek <prudek at bvx.cz> wrote:

> When I go to text mode (/etc/init.d/kdm stop), and I type "startx", KDE is 
> launched. I want to change that. I want fluxbox to be started.
> 
> I tried to create ~/.xinitrc with "exec /usr/bin/startfluxbox" but it did not 
> help.

Try ~/.xsession  ( that is what I use here )

Alternatively, type

startx /usr/bin/startfluxbox

But startx *should* read your ~/.xsession

Peter