Re: how to install Gnome?? xfree 4.??

Hi, i ended up installing everything starting with gnome, only ending with -dev can be omitted. gnome* gnome2* gnome-libs libgnome* libglade* imlib gtk* glib* lib6* gcc* Out of my 20 days linux experience i have 10 days gnome installing experience. next time my system crashes and if i don't have

Re: how to install Gnome?? xfree 4.??

Hi, A word of caution( i might be wrong but that's my experience), i am very new to linux/gnome i tried installing 2.2 on woody 3.0r1/xfree86 4.3.0, it got into eternal unresolvable conflicts with the versions i.e some package is expecting > and other expecting < of the same package. i think someth

Re: XFree86Setup is gone???

Hi, All i did to configure X is # xf86cfg after it loaded i just quit and let it save the config files and everything was automatically configured correctly video card/keyboard/mouse. it that doesn't work then use xf86config thanks Srinivas --- Xucaen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, I used t

Re: Gnome

Hi, Gnome needs to be installed seperately after installing linux/X.(atleast that's how i got it installed). The default install does not do that(that's how it think it should be). thanks Srini --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > I have installed GNU/Linux on my PC. But, I didnt > get any

How long is linux going to be free ?

Hi, Just loaded OpenBSD and Debian Linux onto my laptop. Unlike 3 years back, every thing looks very stable now and hardware drivers are available for almost everything. Started liking these OS very much and want to eventually use these for all my needs. The reason for using Debian over other flav

creating boot cds

Hi, Just trying to learn how to make bootable installation cds. Boot cd's downloaded from the website work fine, when i raw write partboot.img, partroot.img to a a 2 floppy disks and boot using floppies it works fine. if i burn them to cd the system boots and looks like it is asking for a second