Re: Debian GUI

2007-03-09 Thread Chris Lale
John C wrote: Toshko wrote: Hey John, Thanks for replying to my email. I am currently not hooked up to the internet, and dont have the driver to connect my ethernet cable to my router. Does that mean that you have broadband (cable,dsl) available through a router, but not a driver on your

Re: Debian GUI

2007-03-08 Thread John C
Toshko wrote: Hey John, Thanks for replying to my email. I am currently not hooked up to the internet, and dont have the driver to connect my ethernet cable to my router. Does that mean that you have broadband (cable,dsl) available through a router, but not a driver on your computer to ta

Re: Debian GUI

2007-03-08 Thread Chris Lale
Toshko wrote: Hi, I have just installed debian 3.1, and have all the 14 cds. however, i do not know which one the GUI is on, and how to load the cds from the text interface for that matter. Can you help me please? Login as user root, run "tasksel" and choose "desktop". It will tell you whi

Re: Debian GUI

2007-03-08 Thread Mark Grieveson
> Hi, > I have just installed debian 3.1, and have all the 14 cds. however, i do not > know which one the GUI is on, and how to load the cds from the > text > interface for that matter. Can you help me please? > Thanks > Toshko There are several different choices of gui, some of which are lik

Re: Debian GUI

2007-03-08 Thread Andrei Popescu
Toshko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I have just installed debian 3.1, and have all the 14 cds. however, i > do not know which one the GUI is on, and how to load the cds from > the text interface for that matter. Can you help me please? Run 'base-config'. It has a text menu to read your CDs

Re: Debian GUI

2007-03-07 Thread pinniped
Once you add each cd to your source list using "apt-cdrom add" you do not have to think about which CD has what - the package manager will ask you for the correct CD. You will also be able to use 'apt-cache search' to find keywords in packages on all CDs after they're added. -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Debian GUI

2007-03-07 Thread John C
Toshko wrote: Hi, I have just installed debian 3.1, and have all the 14 cds. however, i do not know which one the GUI is on, and how to load the cds from the text interface for that matter. Can you help me please? It's been a while since I've used it, but I believe you want the apt-cdrom

Re: Debian GUI

2007-03-07 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 09:41:49PM -0500, Toshko wrote: > Hi, > I have just installed debian 3.1, and have all the 14 cds. however, i do not > know which one the GUI is on, and how to load the cds from the text interface > for that matter. Can you help me please? > > Thanks > > Toshko Hi, As a r

Re: Debian GUI

2007-03-07 Thread Kent West
Toshko wrote: I have just installed debian 3.1, and have all the 14 cds. however, i do not know which one the GUI is on, and how to load the cds from the text interface for that matter. Can you help me please? I've never done a CD install, but I understand that the bulk of a "standard end-us

Re: Debian GUI?

2001-11-22 Thread Oki DZ
On Thu, 22 Nov 2001, Chris Savoie wrote: > i install Linux and im stuck at a screen saying > <:Chris~# > or sompthing, i need to get past that, into the Shell, is there not one Well, that is the shell. > present or sompthing? if you cant tell this is my first time with linux and > no friends that

Re: Debian GUI?

2001-11-22 Thread David P James
On Thursday 22 November 2001 13:08, Chris Savoie wrote: > i install Linux Welcome! So far so good... > and im stuck at a screen saying > <:Chris~# > or sompthing, i need to get past that, into the Shell, is there not one > present or sompthing? if you cant tell this is my first time with linux an