hello, you need the following for a mimimum x install. xbase, xbook, xfntbase, xfntbig, xfnt100 xfnt75, xfntcyr, xfntpex, xfntscl, xfntil2, xlib6g, xserver-whatever-your-video-card-is (usually xserver-svga) there is also xmanpages and xext. you can download them via ftp and use dpkg -i <package-name> to install them. look at the Packages file to see the dependancies of each package. Hope this helps. Paul
On Wed, 17 Jun 1998, Ivan wrote: > Hi - sorry to trouble you all again ! > > It seems the whole world except me runs X - and I would like to join them. > > I installed Bo via FTP using the dselect defaults which I thought would > include X - does it ? > > If so, how do I activate it - it seems the usual method is xdm or xstart > but neither command exists > > If not, what files do I need to install ? Obtainable from Debian FTP ? > > I sincerely appreciate your help. > > Ivan. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]