> I have got a distribution of Debian Linux from a CD-Rom of PC Boost > # July 96, and I don't know which packages I've got to install in order to > have X-Windows. In the magazine, I was told to install the package X11 but I You'll need to install xbase, an xserver (which ever one works with your card, for me it's xserver-s3v), the xfont75 packages. If you select your xserver first, dselect ought to figure out what else you need by itself and tell you about them.
> And what is the package ppp for? This one is also missing on the CD ppp is what you use to make dialup TCP/IP connections to the internet, ala Dial-Up Networking in Windows95. Will -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | http://www.cis.udel.edu/~lowe/ | | PGP Public Key: http://www.cis.udel.edu/~lowe/index.html#pgpkey | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | And if you on tight to what you think is your thing | | you may find you're missing all the rest ... | | - Dave Matthews, "Best of What's Around" | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null