Would someone please fetch me up on Red Hat 7.2? I changed the gui to the text only gui and now I can't find the control to allow me to switch back to KDE or any other gui. I searched the web and RH, but couldn't find an answer. Thanks.

Try this, at the console type gdm this should bring up your graphical manager. And should let you load up a gui.

Thanks.

When I log in, TWM loads. I can get an xterm window and type gdm, but it aborts because it says the gdm is already running.

Any other ideas? Or did I misunderstand you?

some flavors use kdm, some use gdm, and a few use kdm.... odds are kdm is the command u need as u are tring to run KDE

hope i got your question right...

to switch between gui for Redhat , here is a command 'switchdesk'
example... switchdesk kde will switch your currnet X windows to kde.
from console to gui, type 'startx' and it will lauch the X windows

Yo, thanks a lot.

That helped, but KDE hung up when loading Windows Manager. After 5 minutes, I shut my box down. Still a lot further than I've made it in months on this issue. I searched the heck outta the net, too.

To your solution, I added GSecur's, which as to

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