On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 08:12:53PM +0200, J. Preiss wrote:
> > Try something other than KDE to get started.
> >
> > "apt-get install icewm"
> > then create/edit ~/.xinitrc and put the single line "icewm" in and then
> > "startx".
> >
> > If that doesn't work, the problem is with X, not KDE.
I'm ru
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but when you select 'graphical environment' (or
> what's it called) during setup (in tasksel) Debian installs both Gnome and
> KDE.
> I can see we don't ^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H Debian doesn't want to favor anyone, so
Yes, thats ok. But a checkbox would not favor something :-)
On Tuesday 08 June 2004 15:59, J. Preiss hurled the following on the wire:
> > > don't want Gnome... Now I see that it would have been easier to do it
> > > all with aptitude or tasksel and then simply remove Gnome if I indeed
> > > did not want it...
> >
> > Got it. You are right, it will do that
> Try something other than KDE to get started.
>
> "apt-get install icewm"
> then create/edit ~/.xinitrc and put the single line "icewm" in and then
> "startx".
>
> If that doesn't work, the problem is with X, not KDE.
>
> If that does work, then try installing KDE; "apt-get install kde".
The probl
> > don't want Gnome... Now I see that it would have been easier to do it
> > all with aptitude or tasksel and then simply remove Gnome if I indeed
> > did not want it...
>
> Got it. You are right, it will do that.:)
> You taught me something, thanks.
I dont know what you both are doing all over t
> Select kdm (the above step should have asked, or you can run
> "dpkg-reconfigure kdm"; sometimes I've found that you have to select a
> different display manager, such as gdm, then rerun the command again and
> select kdm).
>
> Start kdm (either by rebooting, or by running "/etc/init.d/kdm start"
J. Preiss wrote:
Hi all,
currently it seems that I have a similar problem: I wanted to have kdm as
display manager (please! no hints aboutdisplay and windowmanagers, ok?). I
selected it with dpkg-reconfigure kdm... and it does not work. I only can
start kde by calling startx, not as runlevel def
Hi all,
currently it seems that I have a similar problem: I wanted to have kdm as
display manager (please! no hints aboutdisplay and windowmanagers, ok?). I
selected it with dpkg-reconfigure kdm... and it does not work. I only can
start kde by calling startx, not as runlevel default login. Is th
Hello
Carl Fink (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 12:50:53AM -0400, Ignatz Sol wrote:
>
>> SOLVED! I needed to apt-get install x-window-system-core ... I think
>> that the problem was trying to install kde with apt-get. I thought
>> going in that "apt-get install kde" wou
On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 12:50:53AM -0400, Ignatz Sol wrote:
> SOLVED! I needed to apt-get install x-window-system-core ... I think that
> the problem was trying to install kde with apt-get. I thought going in
> that "apt-get install kde" would do the work for me.
If "apt-get install kde" does
On Thursday 03 June 2004 10:27 pm, Ignatz Sol wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Jun 2004 21:56:15 -0700, Mike Chandler
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Thursday 03 June 2004 09:50 pm, Ignatz Sol wrote:
> > > On Thu, 3 Jun 2004 21:33:44 -0700, Mike Chandler
> > >
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > On Th
On Thu, 3 Jun 2004 21:56:15 -0700, Mike Chandler
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On Thursday 03 June 2004 09:50 pm, Ignatz Sol wrote:
> > On Thu, 3 Jun 2004 21:33:44 -0700, Mike Chandler
> >
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On Thursday 03 June 2004 09:28 pm, Ignatz Sol wrote:
> > > > On Thu,
On Thursday 03 June 2004 09:50 pm, Ignatz Sol wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Jun 2004 21:33:44 -0700, Mike Chandler
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Thursday 03 June 2004 09:28 pm, Ignatz Sol wrote:
> > > On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 23:04:30 -0500, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Ignatz Sol wrote:
>
On Thu, 3 Jun 2004 21:33:44 -0700, Mike Chandler
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On Thursday 03 June 2004 09:28 pm, Ignatz Sol wrote:
> > On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 23:04:30 -0500, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Ignatz Sol wrote:
> > > >I'm sure that I'm just suffering from newbitis and I a
On Thursday 03 June 2004 09:28 pm, Ignatz Sol wrote:
> On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 23:04:30 -0500, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Ignatz Sol wrote:
> > >I'm sure that I'm just suffering from newbitis and I apologize. I'm
> > >trying to install kde on sarge. I have done apt-get kde. I have the
On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 23:04:30 -0500, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Ignatz Sol wrote:
>
> >I'm sure that I'm just suffering from newbitis and I apologize. I'm
> >trying to install kde on sarge. I have done apt-get kde. I have the
> >first 4 cds and everything installed with no problem a
Ignatz Sol wrote:
I'm sure that I'm just suffering from newbitis and I apologize. I'm
trying to install kde on sarge. I have done apt-get kde. I have the
first 4 cds and everything installed with no problem and only a few
items required to download. When I tried startkde I got something
like:
> xset: unable to open display
> xsetwin[??]: unable to open display
>
sorry, the above should read:
xset: unable to open display ''
xsetroot: unable to open display ""
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On Thursday 03 June 2004 08:44 pm, Ignatz Sol wrote:
> I'm sure that I'm just suffering from newbitis and I apologize. I'm
> trying to install kde on sarge. I have done apt-get kde. I have the
> first 4 cds and everything installed with no problem and only a few
> items required to download. Wh
I'm sure that I'm just suffering from newbitis and I apologize. I'm
trying to install kde on sarge. I have done apt-get kde. I have the
first 4 cds and everything installed with no problem and only a few
items required to download. When I tried startkde I got something
like:
xset: unable to op
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