On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 10:11:27PM -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Hello, > > > >I'm very new to Linux. I've installed Debian on my PowerPC, and I'd like > >to use > >the Gnome interface. I installed Gnome, but I can't figure out how to use > >it. I still see the black and white Debian console. I've searched through > >my > >directories trying to find some file that will start Gnome, but I've found > >nothing. Do you know how I start it? > > > >Thanks > >Shawn > > > In the console, enter your login name and password. After that, at the > command prompt enter startx. If everything is configured properly, then > you should see gnome up and running.
And if you want to log into GNOME by default rather than the console, 'apt-get install gdm' should set that up for you. -- Christopher Nelson -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Let him choose out of my files, his projects to accomplish. -- Shakespeare, "Coriolanus" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]