On Sunday 08 April 2007 03:06, Michael M. wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 16:47 -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
> > Thanks for taking to time to post all that information. I have installed
> > Gnome, just haven't figured out how to get it going yet! After reading
> > your post one of the things that I
On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 16:47 -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
> Thanks for taking to time to post all that information. I have installed
> Gnome, just haven't figured out how to get it going yet! After reading your
> post one of the things that I think I need to do first is read some good
> article
On Saturday 07 April 2007 10:49, Michael Pobega wrote:
> > > > The Gnome option doesn't appear under the "Session Type" option. I
> > > > assume that I haven't installed all the packages needed for Gnome.
> > > > What additional packages do I need?
> > >
> > > Maybe the gnome-session package? Try t
On Saturday 07 April 2007 14:41, Michael M. wrote:
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> "No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions
> of absolute reality; even larks and katydids are supposed, by some, to
> dream." --S. Jackson
Thanks for taking to time to pos
On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 07:29 -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
> On Thursday 05 April 2007 06:22, Michael M. wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 20:19 -0400, Javier Enrique Tiá Marín wrote:
> > > Why Gnome is the Default Desktop for Distributions like Ubuntu/Debian,
> > > RedHat/CentOS/Fedora and OpenSuse?
On Saturday 07 April 2007 09:11, Michael Pobega wrote:
> > As I had stated previously I installed from the
> > debian-testing-i386-kde-CD-1.iso image. If I take your suggestion,
> > which sounds like a good one, when I boot will I be given a choice
> > of which system to start or will I have to man
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On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 09:40:57AM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
> On Saturday 07 April 2007 09:11, Michael Pobega wrote:
> > > As I had stated previously I installed from the
> > > debian-testing-i386-kde-CD-1.iso image. If I take your suggestion,
> >
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On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 05:33:09PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 11:19 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 09:40:57AM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
> > > Yes, I did find that and used it now. But, I did an in
On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 11:19 -0400, Michael Pobega wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 09:40:57AM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
> > Yes, I did find that and used it now. But, I did an install of the Gnome
> > core;
> >
> > aptitude install gnome-core
> >
> > The Gnome option doesn't appear under the
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On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 12:26:53PM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
> On Thursday 05 April 2007 10:46, John L Fjellstad wrote:
> > Randy Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > I have only had Debian up and going for about two weeks. Had
> > > Sarge i
Randy Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > You're better off just installing all three and test them out. I
> > think they are pretty feature-equivalent these days.
>
> As I had stated previously I installed from the
> debian-testing-i386-kde-CD-1.iso image. If I take your suggestion,
> whi
Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just because distributions default to something doesn't mean that
> other things don't work on them. The beauty of Debian is that almost
> everything is available in the repositories. You can use whatever you
> feel most comfortable with. The only way you w
> Keep the following packages at their current version:
> fam [Not Installed]
> Leave the following dependencies unresolved:
> libgnomevfs2-0 recommends fam
> nautilus recommends fam
> Score is -341
> Accept this solution? [Y/n/q/?]
>
> I chose not to accept this right now. Do I need to add th
On Fri, 6 Apr 2007 09:05:52 -0400
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> On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 07:53:01AM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
> > On Thursday 05 April 2007 08:14, Michael Pobega wrote:
> > > On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 07:33:28AM -0
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On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 07:53:01AM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
> On Thursday 05 April 2007 08:14, Michael Pobega wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 07:33:28AM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
> > > On Thursday 05 April 2007 06:22, Michael M. wrote:
> >
On Thursday 05 April 2007 08:14, Michael Pobega wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 07:33:28AM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
> > On Thursday 05 April 2007 06:22, Michael M. wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 20:19 -0400, Javier Enrique Tiá Marín wrote:
> > > > Why Gnome is the Default Desktop for Dist
Randy Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> As I had stated previously I installed from the
> debian-testing-i386-kde-CD-1.iso image. If I take your suggestion,
> which sounds like a good one, when I boot will I be given a choice of
> which system to start or will I have to manually close KDE an
On Thursday 05 April 2007 10:46, John L Fjellstad wrote:
> Randy Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I have only had Debian up and going for about two weeks. Had Sarge
> > installed but had problems with my USB hardware so just did a clean
> > install of Etch. Works great!! Since I am a new
Randy Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have only had Debian up and going for about two weeks. Had Sarge
> installed but had problems with my USB hardware so just did a clean
> install of Etch. Works great!! Since I am a new user I don't have a
> favorite windowing system that I prefer an
Doug writes:
> Minimal command line interface:
> no monitor, no graphics card, no terminal, just a
> dot matrix printer and a keyboard.
> Yup, did that once when I _really_ needed to fix
> something.
You really don't want to get into that competition here.
Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 19:09 -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
>> . gconf spews all sorts of errors into log files.
>
> Not true as of 2.18.0.1-2.
>
Too bad that this is not in Etch. But good to know.
thanks
raju
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On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 19:09 -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
> . gconf spews all sorts of errors into log files.
Not true as of 2.18.0.1-2.
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On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 01:38:13PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
> >> Why Gnome is the Default Desktop for Distributions like Ubuntu/Debian,
> >> RedHat/CentOS/Fedora and OpenSuse?
> >
> > Because Gnome is superior, of course. :-)
> >
> Flamebait! Oh now, now we're going to get a flamewar over which
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Kevin Mark wrote:
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>> As stated previously I am a newbie in the Linux world, but one that seen
>> enough to know that there is no going back now! So currently I don't really
>> have a loyalty to any of the higher level window systems. I would b
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On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 07:33:28AM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
> On Thursday 05 April 2007 06:22, Michael M. wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 20:19 -0400, Javier Enrique Tiá Marín wrote:
> > > Why Gnome is the Default Desktop for Distributions like U
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On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 07:33:28AM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
> On Thursday 05 April 2007 06:22, Michael M. wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 20:19 -0400, Javier Enrique Tiá Marín wrote:
> > > Why Gnome is the Default Desktop for Distributions like U
Oops! Sorry about that! Kmail gave me an error on the first send so I didn't
think it was sent out.
On Thursday 05 April 2007 07:33, Randy Patterson wrote:
> On Thursday 05 April 2007 06:22, Michael M. wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 20:19 -0400, Javier Enrique Tiá Marín wrote:
> > > Why Gnome i
On Thursday 05 April 2007 06:22, Michael M. wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 20:19 -0400, Javier Enrique Tiá Marín wrote:
> > Why Gnome is the Default Desktop for Distributions like Ubuntu/Debian,
> > RedHat/CentOS/Fedora and OpenSuse?
>
> Because Gnome is superior, of course. :-)
As stated previou
On Thursday 05 April 2007 06:22, Michael M. wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 20:19 -0400, Javier Enrique Tiá Marín wrote:
> > Why Gnome is the Default Desktop for Distributions like Ubuntu/Debian,
> > RedHat/CentOS/Fedora and OpenSuse?
>
> Because Gnome is superior, of course. :-)
As stated previou
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Michael M. wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 20:19 -0400, Javier Enrique Tiá Marín wrote:
>
>> Why Gnome is the Default Desktop for Distributions like Ubuntu/Debian,
>> RedHat/CentOS/Fedora and OpenSuse?
>
>
> Because Gnome is superior, of course. :-
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 20:19 -0400, Javier Enrique Tiá Marín wrote:
> Why Gnome is the Default Desktop for Distributions like Ubuntu/Debian,
> RedHat/CentOS/Fedora and OpenSuse?
Because Gnome is superior, of course. :-)
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"No live organism can continue for
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 07:12:58PM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
>
> So would you say in general that the debian-testing-xxx-kde-CD-1.iso image is
> for higher end system installs and the debian-testing-xxx-xfce-CD-1.iso image
> is for lower end and debian-testing-xxx-netinst.iso image is to all
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On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 05:12:28PM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
> I have only had Debian up and going for about two weeks. Had Sarge installed
> but had problems with my USB hardware so just did a clean install of Etch.
> Works great!! Since I am a
Randy Patterson wrote:
> So would you say in general that the debian-testing-xxx-kde-CD-1.iso image
> is for higher end system installs and the debian-testing-xxx-xfce-CD-1.iso
> image is for lower end and debian-testing-xxx-netinst.iso image is to
> allow for all options?
>
I do not think debia
On Wednesday 04 April 2007 18:09, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
> Randy Patterson wrote:
> > I have only had Debian up and going for about two weeks. Had Sarge
> > installed but had problems with my USB hardware so just did a clean
> > install of Etch. Works great!! Since I am a new user I don't hav
El Miércoles, 4 de Abril de 2007 19:09, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi escribió:
> Randy Patterson wrote:
> > I have only had Debian up and going for about two weeks. Had Sarge
> > installed but had problems with my USB hardware so just did a clean
> > install of Etch. Works great!! Since I am a new user I
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 05:12:28PM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote:
> I have only had Debian up and going for about two weeks. Had Sarge installed
> but had problems with my USB hardware so just did a clean install of Etch.
> Works great!! Since I am a new user I don't have a favorite windowing syst
Randy Patterson wrote:
> I have only had Debian up and going for about two weeks. Had Sarge
> installed but had problems with my USB hardware so just did a clean
> install of Etch. Works great!! Since I am a new user I don't have a
> favorite windowing system that I prefer and was wondering if som
I have only had Debian up and going for about two weeks. Had Sarge installed
but had problems with my USB hardware so just did a clean install of Etch.
Works great!! Since I am a new user I don't have a favorite windowing system
that I prefer and was wondering if someone to point me to a good li
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