On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 11:44:21AM -0500, anoop aryal wrote: >On Thursday 27 April 2006 02:47, Magnus Therning wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 05:57:41AM +0000, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: >> >On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 10:46:52PM -0400, Terry wrote: >> >> I just loaded my first Linux machine. It laoded well and I am able to >> >> log on with no problem. My question is how do I get the GUI up after I >> >> log on? All I get is the prompt. >> >> >> >> Terry >> > >> >As root, >> > >> >apt-get install x-window-system kde kdm >> >> I simply have to answer this. >> >> The command line above is clearly not right, it should of course say: >> >> apt-get install x-window-system gnome gdm > >um, you're almost got it. really it should have been: > >apt-get install emacs21 > >after all, once you're done loading the BIOS that is linux you do want a >*real* OS, don't you?
Uh, after that you'll still need an editor: apt-get install vim /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://therning.org/magnus Software is not manufactured, it is something you write and publish. Keep Europe free from software patents, we do not want censorship by patent law on written works. $my_args = shift; system("gcc $my_args"); print "I prefer C\n"; -- Robert Dieterich's contribution to the 2004 Perl Haiku Contest, Haikus in Perl - 'Dishonerable Mention' winner
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