No Desktop after installation was: info

2024-07-22 Thread Franco Martelli
On 22/07/24 at 08:07, Francesco Di Lorenzo wrote: good morning, i installed debain 12 from your site, and using the usb , I did the installation, but I don't know why I don't get the desktop enviments , it is only text. what I can do? thanks Maybe X fails to start, what it happens if you run

Re: No Desktop - Anyone else??

2013-08-07 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 12:31:01AM -0400, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > Anyone else want to chime in? Yeah! Please don't top post. Please trim out unnecessary content. Also, I think you'd get better help if you upgraded your mail client. It is not easy to differentiate your response from the previ

Re: No Desktop - Anyone else??

2013-08-06 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Anyone else want to chime in? TIA Ethan = Hi Ethan :) On 07/31/2013 07:29 PM, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > I just upgraded using a sources list from a computer running Debian7. I > think that Mate is installed, but now have no desktop! What does it mean, that you "

Re: No Desktop

2013-08-02 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Hi Ethan :) On 07/31/2013 07:29 PM, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > I just upgraded using a sources list from a computer running Debian7. I > think that Mate is installed, but now have no desktop! What does it mean, that you "now have no desktop"? Doesn't start X? Does

Re: No Desktop

2013-08-01 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Hi Ethan :) On 07/31/2013 07:29 PM, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > I just upgraded using a sources list from a computer running Debian7. I > think that Mate is installed, but now have no desktop! What does it mean, that you "now have no desktop"? Doesn't start X? Does

Re: No Desktop

2013-08-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi Ethan :) > On 07/31/2013 07:29 PM, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > > I just upgraded using a sources list from a computer running Debian7. I > > think that Mate is installed, but now have no desktop! What does it mean, that you "now have no desktop"? Doesn't star

Re: No Desktop

2013-07-31 Thread Ralph Katz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/31/2013 07:29 PM, Ethan Rosenberg, PhD wrote: > Dear List - > > This is an interesting day!!! > > I just upgraded using a sources list from a computer running Debian7. I > think that Mate is installed, but now have no desktop

No Desktop

2013-07-31 Thread Ethan Rosenberg, PhD
Dear List - This is an interesting day!!! I just upgraded using a sources list from a computer running Debian7. I think that Mate is installed, but now have no desktop! Here is the sources list - # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.1a _Squeeze_ - Official i386 DVD #Binary-1 20110322-15:11

Re: network-manager, no desktop no network

2011-07-28 Thread Brian
On Thu 28 Jul 2011 at 17:58:53 +, T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > Background: I still don't have time to dive into the whole wireless > networking thing, so I'm using (an older version of) Ubuntu for my > wireless networking. You really should make time. It's very easy on Debian Squeeze rather t

Re: network-manager, no desktop no network

2011-07-28 Thread Walter Hurry
On Thu, 28 Jul 2011 17:58:53 +, T o n g wrote: > Hi, > > Background: I still don't have time to dive into the whole wireless > networking thing, so I'm using (an older version of) Ubuntu for my > wireless networking. > > Problem: Strange to me is that, whenever I switch away from gnome, to >

Re: no desktop directory for newly created user and some other issues.

2010-08-06 Thread Alexander Batischev
Hi! First of all - you better ask different questions in different treads. But as far as you asked already... On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 09:36:11AM +0530, vishnu vardhan wrote: > no desktop directory for newly created user and some other issues. [skipped] > adduser don't add Deskto

no desktop directory for newly created user and some other issues.

2010-08-05 Thread vishnu vardhan
no desktop directory for newly created user and some other issues. OS : Debian Lenny 5.0.4 Desktop Environment : LXDE I have the following issues and provide some suggestions for the below numbered list : issue 1 : no Desktop directory for newly created user : I have this issue earlier also

netinst, kde-desktop no desktop

2009-05-31 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
I realized that by installing basic Debian Lenny with netinst and manually installing kde-desktop somehow does not have Desktop for user. Is this a bug or 'feature'. I realized this when I want to make an application launcher from Desktop but it is owned by root and there's no Desk

Re: no desktop environment

2006-08-03 Thread Chuckk Hubbard
On 8/3/06, [KS] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The last time I installed, I used the minimal install CD for etch and got the terminal after it was done. To get the desktop environment I had to manually install it. Install gnome and gdm with apt using: apt-get install gdm gnome gnome-desktop-environ

Re: no desktop environment

2006-08-03 Thread [KS]
Chuckk Hubbard wrote: > I installed Etch on my laptop, and have cds 1 2 and 3. During the > setup, it said to make sure xserver-xorg was loaded, and it is > installed. Debian boots to tty terminal, though. I type "startx" and > get a crosshatched desktop with a black terminal in the upper left >

no desktop environment

2006-08-02 Thread Chuckk Hubbard
I installed Etch on my laptop, and have cds 1 2 and 3. During the setup, it said to make sure xserver-xorg was loaded, and it is installed. Debian boots to tty terminal, though. I type "startx" and get a crosshatched desktop with a black terminal in the upper left corner. There is an X pointer

Re: New install, no desktop

2005-09-22 Thread MJD
Just try installing kde or gnome.  Those are meta packages that will install a fully functional desktop.On 9/21/05, ke6isf < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:On Wed, 21 Sep 2005, Albert wrote:> Do I actually have a desktop installed?  And how would I invoke it? Go back to the first grub entry that you list

Re: New install, no desktop

2005-09-21 Thread ke6isf
On Wed, 21 Sep 2005, Albert wrote: > Do I actually have a desktop installed? And how would I invoke it? Go back to the first grub entry that you list, and do 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86'. If that doesn't work, you'll need to install the xserver package - and probably gnome or KDE while yo

New install, no desktop

2005-09-21 Thread Albert
aller screwing that up. Using this entry in /boot/grub/menu.lst (vmlinux and initrd linked to longer names): title Debian root(hd0,6) kernel (hd0,6)/boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/hda7 initrd (hd0,6)/boot/initrd.img I get a debian boot and a terminal login, but no desktop, nor any clue

Re: no desktop

2005-08-17 Thread L.V.Gandhi
On 8/17/05, Stephen Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, > i'm a newby installing debian for the first time. i've been able to install > debian 3.1, however i'm unable to reach the desktop. when i boot up i only > get to the text based screen which presents me with a prompt, ( debian > login

Re: no desktop

2005-08-16 Thread Kent West
Stephen Green wrote: > i'm a newby installing debian for the first time. i've been able to > install debian 3.1, however i'm unable to reach the desktop. when i > boot up i only get to the text based screen which presents me with a > prompt, ( debian login), if i use my user name and password a sm

re: no desktop

2005-08-16 Thread Stephen Green
hello, i'm a newby installing debian for the first time. i've been able to install debian 3.1, however i'm unable to reach the desktop. when i boot up i only get to the text based screen which presents me with a prompt, ( debian login), if i use my user name and password a small software discla