Can't start gdm

[T.C. Hollingsworth]

On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Joe Zeff <joe at zeff.us> wrote:
> I tried installing kdm and modifying /etc/sysconfig/desktop to use it, but X
> is still trying to use gdm.  I'm not sure, but it might be because I was
> told to specify KDE, not KDM.  However, I'm now getting a log file from gdm
> that contains this:

"KDE" is correct.  My system has:

% cat /etc/sysconfig/desktop
DESKTOP="KDE"
DISPLAYMANAGER="KDE"

A quick look at /etc/X11/prefdm verifies that's correct too.

-T.C.