Re: Newbie cannot start graphical desktop

From: j Mak (joz_mak_at_yahoo.ca)
Date: 06/12/05

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    --- Jochen Schulz <ml@well-adjusted.de> wrote:

    > j Mak:
    > >
    > > I logged in with Knoppix and I searched the sarge
    > > partition for the file you mentioned, but I found
    > no
    > > Xfree86.0.log file in the /var/log directory.
    >
    > Kent was right, you need to install the xserver
    > first. The easiest thing
    > for you to do is to run tasksel as root and select
    > the "desktop
    > environment" task. That gives you a complete X
    > Server, Gnome and KDE.

    I ran tasksel. The first item on the list was Desktop
    environment. It was already selected then I hit enter
    and nothing happened. I was back to the prompt.

    Did I do something wrong?

    jozsefmak
    >
    >
    <http://www.slowlydownward.com/NODATA/data_enter2.html>
    >

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