I am having problems installing Gnome GUI, I have Xorg working, and I have read
many install instructions to get the Gnome GUI up and running. My problem is
this: I am installing onto a small partition (roughly 2.5 gig) with the add_pkg
-r gnome2 command to download the packets. By about what
On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, Enigma wrote:
I am having problems installing Gnome GUI, I have Xorg working,
and I have read many install instructions to get the Gnome GUI
up and running. My problem is this: I am installing onto a
small partition (roughly 2.5 gig) with the add_pkg -r gnome2
command to
Enigma wrote:
My problem is this: I am installing onto a small partition (roughly
2.5 gig) with the add_pkg -r gnome2 command to download the packets. By
about what seems 3/4 the way through, my hdd is full and theres no way
this option is open to me.
You have to know that the gnome2 package
So far I've had success running fluxbox on my old dell laptop with a
600mhz CPU and 128mb of RAM.
pkg_add -r fluxbox
It has a nice menu generator that will pick up most installed programs
and make them available to you through its menus.
I usualy have enough memory left to run konsole with a
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Enigma thusly...
Please wrap your lines around 70 characters or so, instead of
writing one-line paragraphs.
My question is, how can I install this GUI, or will it be easier
to install an alternative with less graphics and tag along
programs? I'm
Although I personally feel the best way to begin learning FreeBSD (or really
any *nix) is to avoid GUI's altogether (at least at first), you may want to
give a look into PC-BSD: http://www.pcbsd.org. This comes with KDE
preinstalled and will give you a useable desktop system right off the bat,
and