Re: X Config and Knoppix

2004-08-27 Thread Joris Huizer
Adam Spencer wrote: ... Secondly, Knoppix is a branch of Debian right? X config is a nightmare with Debian (I have spent many hours swearing at it) but Knoppix just gets on with it and you can tweak later. Is it possible to do this on an established Debian installation? If not why not? Hello Ad

Re: X Config and Knoppix

2004-08-26 Thread Carl Fink
In addition to what everyone else has posted, you might look at the debian-knoppix list. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabootu's Minister of Proofreading http://www.jabootu.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: X Config and Knoppix

2004-08-26 Thread Kevin Mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 02:45:07PM +0100, Adam Spencer wrote: > Hello > > I apologize for my ignorance, I am no expert but have set up many Linux > installations. I work for RSPCA Sheffield, a friend designed and created > software for us and other

Re: X Config and Knoppix

2004-08-26 Thread Kent West
Adam Spencer wrote: Firstly, I wondered if there was a way I could get involved with testing and documenting of new software, I'm no expert, but here's what I'd suggest. Pick a package. Write documentation for it. Submit it to the author of the manpage for that package; submit it to the Linux Do

Re: X Config and Knoppix

2004-08-26 Thread John Summerfield
Adam Spencer wrote: Secondly, Knoppix is a branch of Debian right? X config is a nightmare with Debian (I have spent many hours swearing at it) but Knoppix just gets on with it and you can tweak later. Is it possible to do this on an established Debian installation? If not why not? Knoppix is m

Re: X Config and Knoppix

2004-08-26 Thread Thomas Adam
On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 02:45:07PM +0100, Adam Spencer wrote: > Secondly, Knoppix is a branch of Debian right? X config is a nightmare It is based on Debian, yes, but it is _not_ Debian. A distinction that people never quite seem to make. :) > with Debian (I have spent many hours swearing at it