Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > One of the ways I have used in the past is to simply use dselect and add > something like kde, blackbox, or gnome.
I've added blackbox in this way, but I'm still missing something. > That will cause a bunch of > dependencies, and xfree86 will be one of them. Before doing this however, > you might want to first run dselect without actually selecting anything just > to make sure you have all the basics that might have been missed on your > install. I didn't set out to do this, but when I first ran dselect it identified a surprising number of packages I'd missed in my (evidently incomplete) initial installation. > Also, make sure you have your sources properly added. If you need a copy of > the addresses, let me know and I will send you my working > /etc/apt/sources.list file. I'm pretty sure I have this right, but if you'd send a sources.list file by private mail I'd grateful for a known-good, current example. > hth. Good luck to you. Thanks. When I look over the notes I kept on the first go-round, the changes and customizations aren't very extensive; most of the time I spent went into learning what to do. I'm thinking I may start over with a more direct net installation of woody, skipping potato altogether. Cheers, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]