Re: Noob question - best way to install software

2007-04-14 Thread Adam Frank
For beginners I'd definitely recommend apt-get, or even one of its GUI fronteds like Synaptic. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Need DTP to replace PageMaker

2007-04-13 Thread Adam Frank
I zipped up the strace output and attached it. Hope that is OK. It is way too big to just paste it in! Looks like your missing some stuff... what does ldd /usr/bin/scribus-ng say? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Need DTP to replace PageMaker

2007-04-13 Thread Adam Frank
Here's an interesting read about Scribus on Debian: http://www.scribus.net/index.php?name=Sectionsreq=viewarticleartid=4page=1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Using Debian problem--please help

2007-04-11 Thread Adam Frank
I don't know what to do from here and I'm confused as to what could be wrong please any input would greatly be appreciated. Something useful (in addition to what's already been said here) that a newbie *might* not know: when X starts and you wind up at that seemingly-inescapable grey screen,