Re: installing xwindows

[Alex Hunsley <lard@tardis.ed.ac.uk>]

Nathan wrote:
> 
> > What are the correct packages to install to get xwindows on my debian potato box? I'd like to use
> > KDE. I've searched the package cache and found xfree86 things, is this the track I want to go along?
> 
> apt-get install x-windows-system
> 
> thats on unstable anyway
> If that doesn't work then
> 
> apt-get install task-x-windows-system
> 
> will install all the packages needed for X
> then to install kde I would guess its apt-get install kde
> 
> cornet

Thanks!
alex