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Re: The Thrill of Debian Gnu/Linux



On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 04:38:35PM -0700, John McBride wrote:
> Mike Werner wrote:

[...]

> After running this command (update-rc.d -f gdm remove), rebooting, and
> typing "startx", I get a grey stipple screen with no window manager.
> There's probably more to it, or my install has gone bad in some other
> way.

2nd response.

WRT your install going bad -- well, given the problems you mentioned
above, that's not altogether unlikely. 

I'd straighten out the package management issues, then tackle X.  Might
make sense to try a fresh start -- this was your first attempt.

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