On Jo, 06 dec 12, 23:39:33, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Jo, 06 dec 12, 13:34:53, Richard Owlett wrote:
CASE1
Did a fresh install on a drive where ALL partitions had been removed
with Gparted [LiveCD].
After reboot and user login
su CR password CR apt-get install gdm geditCRCR
apt-get
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Jo, 06 dec 12, 23:39:33, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Jo, 06 dec 12, 13:34:53, Richard Owlett wrote:
CASE1
Did a fresh install on a drive where ALL partitions had been removed
with Gparted [LiveCD].
After reboot and user login
su CR password CR apt-get install gdm
Richard Owlett wrote:
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Ma, 04 dec 12, 21:25:08, Richard Owlett wrote:
Though I might be classed as a *nix newbie, I've been
doing a series
of manual expert installs with the eventual goal of
determining
what *I* might want in a preseed.cfg file for some automated
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Mi, 05 dec 12, 06:12:48, Richard Owlett wrote:
Could you elaborate on this? Is this a linux console or a graphical
screen with a terminal in the upper left corner?
It was graphical screen with a terminal in the upper left corner.
Ok, this means you don't have any
On Jo, 06 dec 12, 13:34:53, Richard Owlett wrote:
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
How about diffing the output of 'dpkg --get-selections'
for both
situations?
...
CASE1
Did a fresh install on a drive where ALL partitions had been removed
with Gparted [LiveCD].
After reboot and user login
su CR
On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 2:08 AM, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote:
On Ma, 04 dec 12, 21:25:08, Richard Owlett wrote:
Though I might be classed as a *nix newbie, I've been doing a series
of manual expert installs with the eventual goal of determining
what *I* might want in a
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Ma, 04 dec 12, 21:25:08, Richard Owlett wrote:
Though I might be classed as a *nix newbie, I've been doing a series
of manual expert installs with the eventual goal of determining
what *I* might want in a preseed.cfg file for some automated
experimental *MINIMALISTIC*
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Ma, 04 dec 12, 21:25:08, Richard Owlett wrote:
Though I might be classed as a *nix newbie, I've been doing a series
of manual expert installs with the eventual goal of determining
what *I* might want in a preseed.cfg file for some automated
experimental *MINIMALISTIC*
On Mi, 05 dec 12, 06:12:48, Richard Owlett wrote:
Could you elaborate on this? Is this a linux console or a graphical
screen with a terminal in the upper left corner?
It was graphical screen with a terminal in the upper left corner.
Ok, this means you don't have any window manager/desktop
On Mi, 05 dec 12, 04:46:21, Tom H wrote:
Sounds like something is missing.
Would installing gdm in a minimal install pull in X and GNOME?
IIRC it does pull in a minimal Gnome, but only in wheezy.
Kind regards,
Andrei
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On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 7:12 AM, Richard Owlett rowl...@cloud85.net wrote:
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Ma, 04 dec 12, 21:25:08, Richard Owlett wrote:
If my initial logon is followed by [ su CR password CR apt-get
install gdm gedit gnome-terminalCR] a reboot dumps me at a root
terminal screen
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
Richard Owlett wrote:
When I get to Select and Install software, I chose *ONLY*
Standard system utilities and completing install with defaults.
Is this squeeze or wheezy?
Ping? This is such a critical piece of information and since it
hasn't been answered I am going
On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Andrei POPESCU
andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mi, 05 dec 12, 04:46:21, Tom H wrote:
Sounds like something is missing.
Would installing gdm in a minimal install pull in X and GNOME?
IIRC it does pull in a minimal Gnome, but only in wheezy.
Thanks. It
Bob Proulx wrote:
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
Richard Owlett wrote:
When I get to Select and Install software, I chose *ONLY*
Standard system utilities and completing install with defaults.
Is this squeeze or wheezy?
Ping? This is such a critical piece of information and since it
hasn't been
Though I might be classed as a *nix newbie, I've been doing
a series of manual expert installs with the eventual goal
of determining what *I* might want in a preseed.cfg file
for some automated experimental *MINIMALISTIC* installs.;/
When I get to Select and Install software, I chose *ONLY*
On Ma, 04 dec 12, 21:25:08, Richard Owlett wrote:
Though I might be classed as a *nix newbie, I've been doing a series
of manual expert installs with the eventual goal of determining
what *I* might want in a preseed.cfg file for some automated
experimental *MINIMALISTIC* installs.;/
When I
On Ma, 04 dec 12, 21:25:08, Richard Owlett wrote:
Though I might be classed as a *nix newbie, I've been doing a series
of manual expert installs with the eventual goal of determining
what *I* might want in a preseed.cfg file for some automated
experimental *MINIMALISTIC* installs.;/
When I
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