On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, SJ wrote: > I'm really not sure what I did wrong, but... > > After doing an apparently clean install of debian linux on a > new system, Gnome does not come up Window Maker does. I > know we installed Gnome but it's not even in the list of > Window Managers to switch to (actually only Window Maker is > listed there). Any idea what I may have done wrong, or not > done, in setting up the system? I would really like to get > this monster working. I have a db development project I > should be working on and I can't do that until I get the > system up. > > I sincerly hope this is making some sense, if not blame the > time. *sigh* > i had the exact same thing after installing potato..2.2r5.
i broke out by: apt-get install enlightenment. then i had a usable system which i almost immediately upgraded to "testing" (woody) and got all the ximian stuff with the upgrade... worlds of difference. dave -- Dave Mallery, K5EN (r/h 7.2 krud; debian woody+ximian) PO Box 520 Ramah, NM 87321 no gates .~. no windows... /V\ /( )\ running GNU/Linux ^^-^^ (Linux TM Linus Torvalds) free at last!