Re: A couple of dumb questions

2020-07-05 Thread Michael .
>That sounds like a bit of a chore, I have no idea what it takes to put >together a Desktop like XFCE, Mate etc. Go to packages.debian.org and do a search for task-xfce-desktop then look at the list of packages that are Dependencies and the packages that are recommended Dependencies. light-locker

Re: A couple of dumb questions

2020-07-05 Thread Michael .
And network-manager-gnome or wicd for network connection On 05/07/2020, Michael . wrote: >>That sounds like a bit of a chore, I have no idea what it takes to put >>together a Desktop like XFCE, Mate etc. > Go to packages.debian.org and do a search for task-xfce-desktop then > look at the list of

Re: A couple of dumb questions

2020-07-05 Thread andy pugh
On Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 09:23, Michael . wrote: > Take out the packages you don't want, add the packages you do want. It > really isn't all that hard (and no I'm not being sarcastic). No, you are right. I was anticipating a much longer list. -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium a

Re: A couple of dumb questions

2020-07-05 Thread andy pugh
On Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 01:02, andy pugh wrote: > > 1) lb is making the creation of a liveCD surprisingly easy, but the > one I have built does not seem to be able to install: I am still struggling with this. I could not think of a way to get the actual text, but here is a screenshot of /var/syslog

Re: A couple of dumb questions 1) Solved

2020-07-05 Thread andy pugh
On Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 19:42, andy pugh wrote: > I am still struggling with this. I could not think of a way to get the > actual text, but here is a screenshot of /var/syslog > https://photos.app.goo.gl/nSbFA9j8hZ2RAy5a6 A more talented developer on the same project tried some experiments in the