Setting up X in a gentoo install

Tue May 29 10:53:22 PDT 2007

On Tue, 29 May 2007, Alma J Wetzker wrote:
> I got an early present of an IBM T40 laptop.  So I installed gentoo.  I
> compiled kde for it over the weekend.  When I type 'startx', I get some
> other X manager that starts with three text windows.  I can't resize
> them, and the bottoms go off the screen.  I can start kde within that
> windows environment, but the results are less than satisfactory.  (It
> does run fine.)  How and where do I change things so that xdm starts up
> kde instead of what I am getting now?  I need baby steps here.  TIA

No offense, but if you need baby steps, why are you running Gentoo?

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