On Sat, 26 Sep 2015 11:47:35 +0000 (UTC) Curt <cu...@free.fr> wrote: >On 2015-09-26, Curt <cu...@free.fr> wrote: >> On 2015-09-25, Brad Rogers <b...@fineby.me.uk> wrote: >>> >>> On Fri, 25 Sep 2015 21:07:34 +0200 >>> Zack <emailme2...@gmx.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hello Zack, >>> >>>>I do not understand why the installer do not install the desktop >>>>environment (GNOME). >>> >>> Because you didn't tell it to. >>> >> >> He appears to have the startx command (he's as short on specifics as he >> is long on complaints), so normally when issuing that command at the >> console without any GUI environments or window managers installed >> whatsover should get him a terminal emulator in a window with a big >> black X for a mouse cursor (if memory serves, maybe I'm all wet). > >Or maybe I'm thinking of xinit? > >Would you have startx at all if you installed no kind of GUI whatsoever.
Considering startx is designed to start the xorg server, without a graphic desktop, there is no need for it. > >The answer to these questions and more in the next installment. > >> He says the system reboots. That's not normal; something's going haywire >> somewhere. >> >> > > -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://linuxcounter.net/user/425914.html] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com]
