On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 04:10:42 -0700, Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sven Krahn wrote: > > On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 03:35:59 -0700, Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sven Krahn wrote: > > > apt-get remove xdm twm > > > apt-get install kdm
> One thing that sometimes pops up is that people install > x-window-system which pulls in x-window-system-core, lbxproxy, > proxymngr, twm, xdm, xfs, xfwp, xnest, xprt-xprintorg, xterm, xvfb. Right Bob, this is exactly how I did it a couple of months ago when setting up the system. > It is just a meta package. It is okay to remove that and probably > several of those packages in the depends list. X itself is listed in > the depends below x-window-system. But you would probably want xterm > out of that list. > > In any case, when I hear xdm I assume it was pulled in due to > installing the x-window-system meta-package. Absolutely, thanks for the advise. I will try removing the meta-package and re-install the needed packages separately. -- Best regards / Mit den besten Gr�ssen Sven Krahn

