Gong Zeeng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > I had just installed Debian 2.2r4 and have the following queries: > 1. Netscape > I installed netscape-base through dselect but I can't run Navigator. > It seems that only some config files were installed but not the > executable itself. I did a search in dselect and the only package > that comes close to Netscape is the netscape-base. Doesn't Debian (I > got the 3-disk download version) come with any Netscape package?
Maybe not, because netscape is non-free. I don't think the 6-cd Potato set I got had netscape. Besides, you don't wanna use netscape anyway. It sucks. :) > 2. Sawmill > The sawmill window manager doesn't seem to work. But I have no > problem with the other window manager like Enlightenment and Wmaker. > What gives? Basically, when I switch from Enlightenment (or any > window manager for that matter) to sawmill, I still remain in > Enlightenment. And if sawmill is installed as the only window > manager, X shows the infamous wire mesh. > > 3. GPM freezes the mouse pointer in X > When I installed GPM, the mouse pointer just freezes in X. It's okay > when I uninstall GPM. I am using a PS/2 mouse. You need to make gpm repeat raw mouse input, and then read that from /dev/gpmdata if your XF86Config. > 4. KDE support > Just wondering if Debian (future version) comes with KDE installation? > I still prefer KDE over GNOME. If, by installation, you mean KDE packages will come with the distribution, then yes. They're in Woody (testing). -- Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bignachos.com
