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Re: installing X



On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 03:24:35PM -0500, Allan Streib wrote:
> Well I have debian woody running nicely on a PowerMac 6500 w/32 MB RAM.
> No X windows.  I got a good deal on some RAM and I can max it out (128
> MB).  So now what's the best way to get X and a gnome environment
> installed?  It appears there's a meta-package for x-window-system which I
> am hoping I can apt-get install but what about gnome?  Pointers?  Thanks.
> 
> Allan

The easy way is tasksel, plus apt-get install your fave window manager.

-- 
"The way the Romans made sure their bridges worked is what 
we should do with software engineers. They put the designer 
under the bridge, and then they marched over it." 
-- Lawrence Bernstein, Discover, Feb 2003



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