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Re: running Linux without display



Jude DaShiell writes:
> The machine taking the install has good memory and its video connector
> is one for which I have no cable now.  I normally hit s at the boot
> prompt and do a debian install that way first that way I'm assured of
> a good command line installation no matter what happens with the
> graphical user interface environment.

Then you should be able to install a dummy X server from your
command-line environment and then install your desktop environment.  Is
the problem that you can't get the command-line install to work?
-- 
John Hasler 
jhasler@newsguy.com
Elmwood, WI USA


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