Re: Installproblem Xfree86.

1998-02-09 Thread Oliver Elphick
Joakim Burman wrote: >Hello Debian-users! > >Can someone help me with some "Newbie" questions.. > >1. When I try to install Xfree86 whith gzip I got (I think) an errormessage >like "Broken Pipe". What does that mean? It probably means that gzip tried to pipe its output to a command

Re: Installproblem Xfree86.

1998-02-09 Thread Igor Grobman
Please use the debian packages of X, not the tarballs distributed by XFree86. See http://www.debian.org/cgi-bin/fom?file=21 for instructions. > On Mon, 9 Feb 1998, "JB" == Joakim Burman wrote: JB> Hello Debian-users! JB> Can someone help me with some "Newbie" questions.. JB> 1. Whe

Installproblem Xfree86.

1998-02-09 Thread Joakim Burman
Hello Debian-users! Can someone help me with some "Newbie" questions.. 1. When I try to install Xfree86 whith gzip I got (I think) an errormessage like "Broken Pipe". What does that mean? 2. How do you run "shell script"? In Howto:s for Xfree86 they say you want to run the shellscript preinst.sh