Re: how to to start X Window in debian-live-11.0.0-i386-standard.iso

2021-08-15 Thread Stefan Monnier
Greg Wooledge [2021-08-15 10:30:27] wrote: > On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 04:13:37PM +0200, sp...@caiway.net wrote: >> lou what about >> # apt install xorg fluxbox >> >> $ startx > > In theory that might work (you may also need firmware), but the amount > of bandwidth you'd burn through downloading

Re: how to to start X Window in debian-live-11.0.0-i386-standard.iso

2021-08-15 Thread sp...@caiway.net
On Sun, 15 Aug 2021 10:30:27 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 04:13:37PM +0200, sp...@caiway.net wrote: > > lou what about > > # apt install xorg fluxbox > > > > $ startx > > In theory that might work (you may also need firmware), but the amount > of bandwidth you'd burn

Re: how to to start X Window in debian-live-11.0.0-i386-standard.iso

2021-08-15 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 04:13:37PM +0200, sp...@caiway.net wrote: > lou what about > # apt install xorg fluxbox > > $ startx In theory that might work (you may also need firmware), but the amount of bandwidth you'd burn through downloading *all* those packages each and every time you boot the

Re: how to to start X Window in debian-live-11.0.0-i386-standard.iso

2021-08-15 Thread sp...@caiway.net
On Sun, 15 Aug 2021 11:30:07 +0800 Jeremy Ardley wrote: then these X apps are to be run remotely > On 15/8/21 11:22 am, lou wrote: > > > > and what is password for root? > > > You should be able to do > > sudo passwd root > > and set your own password > > Thanks for the tips lou & Jeremy

Re: how to to start X Window in debian-live-11.0.0-i386-standard.iso

2021-08-15 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 11:22:12PM -0400, lou wrote: > > On 8/14/21 11:08 PM, Weaver wrote: > > > > At the prompt, type `startx'. > > Depending on permissions, you may need to become root. > > Cheers! > > > > Harry. > > > > startx don't seem to be included in ISO image > > and what is

Re: how to to start X Window in debian-live-11.0.0-i386-standard.iso

2021-08-14 Thread lou
On 8/14/21 11:32 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote: The "-standard" in the image name means that this is a "Standard" Debian installation, with no Desktop Environment. It probably doesn't have an X server either, or X fonts, or any of the other things you would need in order to actually run an X

Re: how to to start X Window in debian-live-11.0.0-i386-standard.iso

2021-08-14 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 11:03:37PM -0400, lou wrote: > i've copied debian-live-11.0.0-i386-standard.iso  to USB stick and run it > > X app are included, but how to start X Window? The "-standard" in the image name means that this is a "Standard" Debian installation, with no Desktop Environment.

Re: how to to start X Window in debian-live-11.0.0-i386-standard.iso

2021-08-14 Thread Jeremy Ardley
On 15/8/21 11:22 am, lou wrote: and what is password for root? You should be able to do sudo passwd root and set your own password -- Jeremy OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: how to to start X Window in debian-live-11.0.0-i386-standard.iso

2021-08-14 Thread lou
On 8/14/21 11:08 PM, Weaver wrote: At the prompt, type `startx'. Depending on permissions, you may need to become root. Cheers! Harry. startx don't seem to be included in ISO image and what is password for root?

Re: how to to start X Window in debian-live-11.0.0-i386-standard.iso

2021-08-14 Thread Weaver
On 15-08-2021 13:03, lou wrote: > i've copied debian-live-11.0.0-i386-standard.iso  to USB stick and run it > > X app are included, but how to start X Window? At the prompt, type `startx'. Depending on permissions, you may need to become root. Cheers! Harry. -- `Unthinking respect for

how to to start X Window in debian-live-11.0.0-i386-standard.iso

2021-08-14 Thread lou
i've copied debian-live-11.0.0-i386-standard.iso  to USB stick and run it X app are included, but how to start X Window?