Re: xorg & KDE 3.3 startup issues in 5.3 BETA3

From: Daniel O'Connor <doconnor_at_gsoft.com.au>
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 12:01:49 +0930
On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 11:58, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> On Tuesday 07 September 2004 04:13, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> 
> > Not to mention it also has a 'default' - I really don't know what that 
does
> > :(
> 
> 'default' is 'KDE'. I don't really know myself while it doesn't just put KDE 
> (default) into the list of session types...

Yeah.

> > It seems like a POLA violation given that it isn't the default to act like
> > xdm.
> 
> I personally think that defaulting to the last selected session is pretty 
> reasonable, and defaulting to KDE when no last selected session is available 
> is at least understandable (given that it's the KDE display manager). 
> However, if you disagree, by all means file a wish at 
> http://bugs.kde.org ... 

Defaulting to the last session you selected is good, but having a first off 
default of KDE is what I think is bad :)

Time to file a wish.

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