This Tip Show How-to SetUp OpenBSD to Run a Widows Manager Desktop like
KDE4, Gnome, Xfce4, Enlightenment, Fluxbox, Blackbox and IceWM:
- Edit the User .xinitrc
vi ~/.xinitrc
Inserting:
- KDE4
exec startkde4
- Gnome3
exec gnome-session
For Gnome Classic:
exec env GNOME_SHELL_SESSION_MODE=classic gnome-session --session gnome-classic
- Xfce
exec startxfce4
- Enlightenment
exec enlightenment_start
- FluxBox
exec startfluxbox
- IceWM
exec icewm
- BlackBox
exec blackbox
Type ‘i’ to Start Editing
After press ‘Esc’ to Stop Editing
And finally ‘:wq’ to Write changes and Quit! 😉 - KDE4
- To Replicate the SetUp for Root User
echo 'exec [MYGRATEFULDESKTOP]' >> /root/.xinitrc
- Finally, to Start X Windows Manager
startx