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RE: Problems with X window system



So, if i installed from net install, what would i need as a minimum to get
say icewm or blackbox to run on my system. ?

Ken

> -----Original Message-----
> From: debian-user-request@lists.debian.org
> [mailto:debian-user-request@lists.debian.org]On Behalf Of Shawn Lamson
> Sent: 08 February 2006 12:06am
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Problems with X window system
> 
> 
> On Tue, 07 Feb 2006 08:11:59 -0600
> Kent West <westk@acu.edu> wrote:
> 
> > ManuP wrote:
> > 
> > >I just installed Debian 3.0 from CD.
> > >Because I only had a text-based system, I typed apt-get 
> install kde (or
> > >kde2, don't know).
> > >Because kde requires X, I thougt it would be installed with kde. It
> > >was, but doesn't work.
> > >  
> > >
> > As I understand it, KDE does not depend on X, as you might 
> want to run
> > KDE remotely from a non-X server.
> > 
> > >and when I type startx:
> > >
> > >#/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xserverrc: /usr/bin/X: No such file or
> > >directory and some similiar code.
> > >  
> > >
> > Try "apt-get install x-window-system".
> 
> if that doesn't work , you can try x11-common  ... not sure 
> which is applicable on 3.0 anymore... i think that is the one 
> for "etch/testing"
> 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> ----------
> Shawn Lamson
> madzimambo@optonline.net
> 
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