Re: [SLUG] Debian

[Chris Deigan <wazza@xxxxxxx>]

Robert Tillsley <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I just installed debian (well the bits that seemed to work).
>I've been able to log into the console, but I wouldn't mind seeing if the GUI 
>is up. 
>
>All I can remember about how to get into a gui is xstart, but that doesn't 
>work. Anyone know what command I need?

startx

If you haven't got it installed, run 'tasksel' as root
If your current setup config doesn't work run either 'xf86config' or
'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86' (xf86config is old, and the debconf
way will set things up like dri and is generaly better)

 - Chris
wazza@xxxxxxx

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