> Hello, > > I've got a basic Debian Woody installation on a Pentium III 550 with 196 > megs of ram. I'd like to install the X windowing system. I've looked over > the packages available with names like x-window-system and > x-window-system-core, and xfree86-common and I have no idea where to start. > None of it seems to match the documentation from www.xfree86.org and I > haven't found Debian specific installation/configuration instructions. > > Would someone either post a summary of the steps involved or point me to a > HOW-TO that shows how to install this the debian way? > > Thanks, > > John Purser > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You should have these packages installed: xfree86-common xserver-common xserver-xfree86 xfonts-base xfonts-75dpi xfonts-100dpi xlibs xlib6g xterm and some optional: some window manager (afterstep,fvwm,....) xviddetect xutils ...and maybe some others i forgot but if you will use dselect all dependencies will be automativaly solved... -- I am Martin Kacerovsky, student of the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics at the Charles University in Prague, in the Czech Republic, in Europe, on Earth, in the Universe where Linux operating system rules...