On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 07:52:16PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You haven't installed the GUI. Run tasksel (as root) and select "X > > Window System" and probably you'll want "Desktop Environment" as well. > > ... which is bad advice since it will instal; *both* KDE and GNOME. So, > somthing a little better is to do the following:
And why is that bad advice? We're obviously dealing with a linux noobie here. Let him use tasksel, since that's easy. Once he figures out that there are different window managers or desktop environments, let him try the 'session' button thingie. David -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus. Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]