Fwd: Re: troubleshooting the GUI, additional information

2002-10-26 Thread EasyStreet
--- EasyStreet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 15:39:58 -0700 (PDT) > From: EasyStreet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: troubleshooting the GUI, > additional information > To: EasyStreet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > One of the PCs I am trou

troubleshooting the GUI

2002-10-26 Thread EasyStreet
I am new to Linux and Debian. I have installed Debian 3 on 2 computers. I have not been able to get the GUI to work on either system. How do I go about troubleshooting the problem. I am guessing that X Windows needs to work before either KDM or GDM. I remember inputting some information during

how do I change the startup settings so that the GUI desktop does not automatically start

2002-10-25 Thread EasyStreet
Hello, I have been performing an installation on a Dell xpi latitude, Pentium 133. I have a problem with the GUI. I believe there is something wrong with the X window manager. Before installing the base installation files I was able to login using the terminal. Now, after completing the base i

Network card drivers on floppy disk

2002-10-25 Thread EasyStreet
Hello, I am new to linux and debian, I hope my questions aren't tooo obtooose. I am working on installation problems. I am running Debian 3 on a laptop PC. A Dell Latitude XPi, Pentium 133. This laptop does not have a network card. I have this device on a PCMCIA card. I have downloaded the d

PCMCIA CD-ROM drive

2002-10-25 Thread EasyStreet
Hello, I am new to linux and debian, I hope my questions aren't tooo obtooose. I am working on installation problems. I am running Debian 3 on a laptop PC. A Dell Latitude XPi, Pentium 133. This laptop does not have a network card or a CD drive. I have both of these devices on PCMCIA cards.