The GUI should already be installed. If you hook the BBB up to a TV or HDMI monitor you should be presented with a GUI login screen.
On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 8:40 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the prompt reply. Got everything up and running. Appreciate all > the work you've put into this. > > I haven't been able to run apt-get update or run any .sh files to enable > LXDE. Could this be an issue with Canonical servers? > > Is there an alternative method to getting a GUI installed? > > Regards > > On Saturday, March 14, 2015 at 9:41:21 PM UTC-4, Philip Polstra wrote: >> >> You should be able to put the files together and extract them all at once >> using the command "cat TheDeck*.tar.gz-part-0* | tar xzv" from any linux >> machine. If this is problematic you can try to do it in two steps like this: >> cat TheDeck*.tar.gz-part-0* > TheDeck*.tar.gz >> tar xzvf TheDeck*.tar.gz >> >> Alternatively, you can download the entire thing from my website at the >> university http://facstaff.bloomu.edu/ppolstra. >> >> On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 2:54 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Dr. Phil, >>> >>> I'm eager to get The Deck up and running with my beaglebone. I've >>> downloaded the files from sourceforge, however, I can't figure out how to >>> combine them like it says in the readme file. Is there a step that I'm >>> missing? Please advise. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> On Thursday, August 21, 2014 at 3:57:46 PM UTC-4, Philip Polstra wrote: >>>> >>>> The Deck 2.0, a special BBB Linux distribution for security penetration >>>> testers, is now available on SourceForge at http://sourceforge.net/proj >>>> ects/thedeck/files/Latest/. This new version is chuck full of hacking >>>> goodness in over 4k packages and 12GB+. If you don't wish to download 6GB >>>> of files from SourceForge you can also buy preloaded microSD cards at >>>> https://specialcomp.com/beagleboard/thedeck.htm. >>>> >>>> More info: http://store.elsevier.com/Hacking-and-Penetration-Test >>>> ing-with-Low-Power-Devices/Philip-Polstra/isbn-9780128007518/ >>>> >>> -- >>> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "BeagleBoard" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
