Re: X -window how can I start it?

[Edgardo Vazquez <edgardini@msn.com>]

Torbjörn Schultz <torbjorn@christelschultz.se> wrote in
news:1FPZ5-6Tl-19@gated-at.bofh.it: 

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> Hallo
> 
> I am a real beginner. I have successfully, I hope, installed debian,
> just the base installation nothing more. I am getting the two pormpts
> as user and root and the commands work etc. But I cant start X
> windows, I have trided startx but only to get a message that the
> command is unknown, I have also tried to use F7 and other F:s together
> with Alt. Nothing works. 
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> In the hope of getting help.
> 
> Torbjorn
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Hello Torbjorn,

I am a begginer also. I found this page very helpful with installing 
debian. Go to chapter 9.

http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=2016&page=1

Also, you should try getting a copy of knoppix. You can use some of its 
setting as reference for your installation.

Edgardo Vazquez.
Tijuana, Mexico