Andrei sorry for my late response,

> More precisely, no Display Manager (DM). Even if you do have a Desktop
> Environment installed, the DM is responsible for automatically starting
> it.
>
> Please try to log in on the console and run:
>
>     startx
>
>
>
startx ha the output:

/etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc: 3: exec: /usr/bin/X: not found
xinit: giving up
xinit: unable to connect to X server: Connection refused
xinit: server error


> If you do get a Desktop Environment (which one?) most likely all you
> need is to install a DM. For Gnome you probably want GDM (package
> 'gdm').
>




> Apologies, that should have been clearer, I meant: please post the
> output of:
>
>
>     journalctl -ab
>
> (requires root or sudo to get useful output)
>
>
The output is quite large. Which are the interesting entries to post?


>
> as well as the *contents* of /var/log/Xorg.0.log or
> ~/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.log (whichever exists).
>
>
Both files do not exist.


> Since you don't have a DM installed these are only useful if the Desktop
> Environment fails to start.
>
> Kind regards,
> Andrei
> --
> http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser


It appears that neither DM nor DE are installed. Should I start with a DM?

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