Re: how to install Gnome?? xfree 4.??

2003-04-02 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 08:17:52AM -0800, adit y wrote: > Out of my 20 days linux experience i have 10 days gnome installing > experience. next time my system crashes and if i don't have a recovery > cd i will try to find if there is any easy way(automated) to install > gnome(am too lazy to check w

Re: how to install Gnome?? xfree 4.??

2003-04-02 Thread adit y
Hi, i ended up installing everything starting with gnome, only ending with -dev can be omitted. gnome* gnome2* gnome-libs libgnome* libglade* imlib gtk* glib* lib6* gcc* Out of my 20 days linux experience i have 10 days gnome installing experience. next time my system crashes and if i don't have

Re: how to install Gnome?? xfree 4.??

2003-04-02 Thread Xucaen
Hi, the version of Xfree that I installed is the stock version that comes with the debian 3.0 r1 CDs. I assume it is 4.1.?? and I just want to install the stock version of gnome that comes with the debian 3.0 r1 CDs. I'm not even sure what version it is, I am assuming it is version 2.?? What packag

Re: how to install Gnome?? xfree 4.??

2003-04-01 Thread adit y
Hi, A word of caution( i might be wrong but that's my experience), i am very new to linux/gnome i tried installing 2.2 on woody 3.0r1/xfree86 4.3.0, it got into eternal unresolvable conflicts with the versions i.e some package is expecting > and other expecting < of the same package. i think someth

how to install Gnome?? xfree 4.??

2003-04-01 Thread Xucaen
I am very confused. I had thought that installing Gnome on top of woody 3.0 r1 would be as easy as "apt-get install gnome" but apparently not. I have read some things that made my head spin. so here I am. I did a dist-upgrade using my new woody 3.0 r1 CD's (upgraded from a potato 2.2 r3) everyth