This is how I get a "desktop system" Install Debian, set up everything including a new kernel.
Then: apt-get install x-window-system x-window-system-core fluxbox xf86config cp /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 /etc/X11/XF86Config-4-old cp /etc/X11/XF86Config /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 startx regards, T. On Mon, 13 May 2002 15:24:34 -0700 Andrey Vlassov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Darren, > > I am in one boat with you - new to Debian. I was trying install X11 by hand > and > endup installing it through "tasksel". If you will select to install "Desktop > System" it will install KDE and GNOME for you and bunch of another KDE and > GNOME > applications. In short it was as avalanche - you just select one option and it > will pull out all packages. I found that in some cases it can cause a problem > when you do not need all this packages. I was not able found better solution > upto now. > > Andrey > > > Darren wrote: > > > I'm looking for comments/suggestions regarding Debian on the desktop. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
