On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Tony Baechler wrote: > Daniel Dalton wrote: >> Have you actually installed gnome? >> > > I think so. It installed Orca just fine and it brought in a bunch of > other dependencies. It's basically Debian unstable. It has a custom > grml-x script for setting up X. How do I know if I installed gnome or not? > Well if I was you I would probably remove gnome and use tasksel. But look for some gnome drivers or something. Maybe in /etc? Do you have a gnome directory there? >> Does GRML have tasksel? >> > > I don't know but it's based on Debian so I would say probably. That > still doesn't tell me what window manager to use when grml-x asks. Well I don't know since I don't use grml or whatever, so I suggest you try tasksel and then that way startx should just "work" > >> Then remove gdm... >> > > What's gdm and why do I remove it? I've heard of it before but never > paid attention. Is that for the mouse? How about trying www.google.com? That will tell you. Its just a log in setup though. And it won't talk. So you kind of need to guess a bit there. And sometimes it doesn't work properly and its hard to tell what is happening. -- Daniel Dalton http://members.iinet.net.au/~ddalton/ d.dalton at iinet.net.au