Re: Window Manager Probs *sigh*
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, SJ wrote:
> I'm really not sure what I did wrong, but...
>
> After doing an apparently clean install of debian linux on a
> new system, Gnome does not come up Window Maker does. I
> know we installed Gnome but it's not even in the list of
> Window Managers to switch to (actually only Window Maker is
> listed there). Any idea what I may have done wrong, or not
> done, in setting up the system? I would really like to get
> this monster working. I have a db development project I
> should be working on and I can't do that until I get the
> system up.
>
> I sincerly hope this is making some sense, if not blame the
> time. *sigh*
>
i had the exact same thing after installing potato..2.2r5.
i broke out by: apt-get install enlightenment. then i had a usable system
which i almost immediately upgraded to "testing" (woody) and got all the
ximian stuff with the upgrade... worlds of difference.
dave
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