ok, what other packages were you wanting? On Thu, 04 Nov 2004 11:41:18 +1300 eBhakta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Greetings! > > Sounds good... :) So it can be done! Great! It is a lot moe to put > kde on the system though... (resources wise). Managed to get Ubuntu going > again (without full format)... using "linux noapic nolapic"... but still > don't mind to give SuSE a go, and see how it does with the hardware... etc. > May do better with GUI dial-up also... (still haven't figured/configured > that one, successfully, in Ubuntu). :$ Anyway, thanks for the help. Wishing > well, always... > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nick Rout" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 11:20 AM > Subject: Re: Ubuntu problem... > > > > for what its worth, and to documennt it, I installed kde with no > > problems (apart from a largish download) on ubuntu. The downloads are of > > a size that I doubt that vatsala on his modem can have downloaded all > > the necessary packages. I cannot recall now how big it was, but it took > > in the order of hours at 1 MB/minute in 128k jetstream. [1] > > > > I simply changed something in the /etc/apt/sources.list and went > > > > sudo apt-get kde > > > > then i was able to log in to kde by chosing it from "sessions" in the > > login screen. > > Regards, > Bhaktavatsala Dasa (Vatsala) > > @ http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~vatsalaji - Hare Krishna! > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
