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Re: [LUG] Debian Tryout

 

On Sun, 14 Aug 2005 12:52:41 +0100
Tom Arrow wrote:

> Hi,
> I managed to configure apt and have in stalled kde I assume this also 
> installed X. now when I type startx I get the errors saying that 
> /usr/bin/X11/X does not exist then tons of messages telling me that I can't 
> execute a non existent file.
> I would try to take if off the computer but I've forgotten how to write the 
> errors to a file and I cant run between one end of the house and another and 
> remember the errors.

Much and all as fixing problems is a very good way to learn, since you haven't (I 
presume) yet been productive with your Debian setup, would it be worth considering 
re-installing from scratch and *not* selecting HTTP/FTP as your Debian repository?

Grant.
-- 
Unix:  Some say the learning curve is steep, but you only have to climb it once.

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