On Wed, Jan 22, 2014, at 04:51 PM, Risto Suominen wrote: ... > I would first install openssh-server, to allow you to log in remotely, > in case you loose the control via the terminal, as often happens in > these cases. I only have the one working computer unfortunately. That means I could really do with a way of transferring log files etc between the Linux drive and the OSX drive. OSX can't access the Linix filesystem apparently - can I make Linux access the OSX disk?
> > Then, keep it simple and install only xorg. It can usually be started > with startx command. When it works, gnome probably will, too. > By ' apt-get install xorg' ? It did install (it asked for the CD to be reinserted - not over the network?) but startx resulted in 'no screens found' - I have to run a config tool according to the x.org wiki? Complications upon complications. > > It did! (stop OSX trying to mount the Linux HD) > > Great. Can you tell us, what you put in /etc/fstab? Spoke too soon. It didn't. GD -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Email service worth paying for. Try it for free -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
