Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install
Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> writes:
> On Sun, 09 Oct 2011 11:00:22 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
>
>> Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> writes:
>
>>> How does your "/etc/apt/sources.list" file look like?
>>
>> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main
>> deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main
>>
>> deb http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main
>> deb-src http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main
>
> So you are in testing. I hope you now what that means :-)
>
> I see you have omitted "contrib" and "non-free", is that intended?
No, I'm using what the install put there. Should there be something more?
[...]
>> Only to find it is not installed. This is very confusing. It would
>> seem that installing kdm-full would at least install the display
>> manager.
>
> Errr, did you read the said instructions, right? ;-)
Do you mean the instructions at:
http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/kde4.html
Yes I did and quote them here:
"For all of KDE 4, install the kde-full package, which also includes"
(a long list follows)
[...]
>
> Okay, hope all goes well now :-)
Not at all, after install for the 3rd time now kdm login after reboot
is a gui login which drops into an X session where no work is
possible. Already described in previous posts.
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