Yes you were right. I now finally have a debian jessie system on my device 
(crumbs that was difficult), but I would like a gui.  I have tried to 
install ldxe core, but it tells me I don't have room.  Is there a 
solution\/ I would like a a graphical interface.
Thanks for all your replies

On Friday, 22 February 2019 14:54:37 UTC, RobertCNelson wrote:
>
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 3:32 AM <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote: 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Thursday, 21 February 2019 21:42:53 UTC, RobertCNelson wrote: 
> >> 
> >> On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 3:38 PM <[email protected]> wrote: 
> >> > 
> >> > I am finding it impossible to flash an old BBB with debian.  I 
> download images from the beagle website copy it to a disk with Etcher, edit 
> the the uEnv.txt file with  'sudo nano '/media/aaron/rootfs/boot/uEnv.txt' 
> press the little power button and plug in a power lead, but I get no 
> flashing lights....nothing. 
> >> > I have sucessfuly flashed and used Angstrom, but it seems a bit 
> limited. 
> >> > Also, I am trying to use syncloud but with absolutely no success. 
> >> > Can somebody pleas tell me where I am going wrong 
> >> 
> >> Since you flashed an old version of Angstrom, you better follow the 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I have tried that many many times and I get no lights flashing at all. 
> If I power up without pressing the boot button I get 3 blue led's on 
> constant... no flashing 
> >> 
> >> offical directions: 
> >> 
> >> 1: Using your thumb nail, push and hold the boot button down. 
> >> 2: Plug in 5Volt DC jack 
> >> 3: Wait till 4 led's turn on 
> >> 4: Lift thumb nail.. 
>
> Okay, if the above 4 step procedure doesn't work, sadly that leaves a 
> couple options. 
>
> You actually didn't follow that procedure 
> The image is corrupt. 
>
> So try it again after reflashing the microSD. 
>
> If it still doesn't work, grab a serial cable: 
>
> https://elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBone_Black_Serial 
>
> and get me the serial boot log for debugging.. 
>
> Regards, 
>
> -- 
> Robert Nelson 
> https://rcn-ee.com/ 
>

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