Re: Possible error on https://wiki.debian.org/Mate

2016-12-08 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 11:17 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > I've a gut feeling that logically mate-desktop-environment-core should have > a dependency on something providing an X11 server. I did not find a > satisfactory answer manually examining pages from > https://packages.debian.org/jessie/... .

Re: Possible error on https://wiki.debian.org/Mate

2016-12-08 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/7/2016 8:15 PM, Paul Wise wrote: On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 11:10 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: Under the heading To install MATE, do the following: MATE just core it states: "apt-get install mate-desktop-environment-core" When I installed Jessie I found it necessary to include xorg. [T

Re: Possible error on https://wiki.debian.org/Mate

2016-12-07 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 11:10 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > Under the heading > To install MATE, do the following: > MATE just core > it states: > "apt-get install mate-desktop-environment-core" > > When I installed Jessie I found it necessary to include xorg. > [The wiki page had said "If no

Possible error on https://wiki.debian.org/Mate

2016-12-07 Thread Richard Owlett
Yes, it is a wiki. But I'd be doing no favor if ... ;/ Under the heading To install MATE, do the following: MATE just core it states: "apt-get install mate-desktop-environment-core" When I installed Jessie I found it necessary to include xorg. [The wiki page had said "If no graphical envi