Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Oct 27th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,165 Everything shows up fine, I go into command mode and command "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg" and configured VMware device, but now I get VMware xserver error 104 |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Oct 25th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,165 I successfully installed Debian on a MS VM. When it boots up, at the point it makes it to the log in, the display is distorted. It simple won't show anything but a distorted login screen.... even... |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Jun 16th, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 2,368 Can you FTP to the Linux box, maybe it's user settings too.... That could be a problem, plus, If I'm not mistaken, Windows should also be configured to work with Samba as well, so I don't know if... |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Jun 16th, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 2,368 One tip I find easier is to simply FTP files to and from Linux. Your set up sound fine, the distro (well, I'm no expert it should work), the other thing to do when networking Windows to Linux is to... |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro May 25th, 2006 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 36,697 'startx' didn't work, I'm gonna do a re-install, we'll see how that goes. |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Apr 28th, 2006 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 36,697 I successfully installed Ubuntu Linux, and I am new to it. When I boot up, I log into a shell, from there, how do I start GNOME or KDE??
thanks
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Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Apr 24th, 2006 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 4,698 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 is currently in a closed beta program. |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Apr 20th, 2006 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 4,698 I've been in and out of Linux for a while know, that last installation I used was SuSe, not happy.... the bast I've used was Red Hat 9. I need something to work with Apache and MySQL AND Oracle... of... |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Apr 12th, 2006 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,784 Solaris "I hear" is more complex. I's also has more virgin UNIX in it... so depends what you'd like, Solaris is closer to UNIX moreso than Linux. |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Feb 3rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 4,056 what are you goals, or wanting to accomplish with linux.... programming, networking, gaming??
these considations will help you decide what distro to get.
Also, a nice distro like Red Had gives you... |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Feb 3rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 6,124 I had a wireless connection problem with SuSe onece, on a Compaq Laptop with a Linksys PCMCIA card. I decided to REINSTALL SuSe with the PCMCIA card on, and it worked from that point on. |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Feb 3rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 8,887 I got my hands on Cygwin Bash Shell, it's suppossed to work as a Linux Shell on Windows, so shouldn't it be able to run the same bash commands?? |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Nov 5th, 2005 |
| Replies: 75 Views: 80,893 I was really recommended Gentoo, but I couldn't get it to install. Is there an easier way to install Gentoo?? What about Ubuntu, can it do as much as Gentoo, or at least Apache and MySQL |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Nov 5th, 2005 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 3,790 Is there an easier way to install Gentoo?? What about Ubuntu, can it do as much as Gentoo, or at least Apache and MySQL |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Oct 26th, 2005 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 3,790 You can read about my linux experience here: http://www.gabrielvilla.com/forum/?p=9 and my question is about Gentoo. I decided to install Gentoo, but after printing pages of the installation guide, I... |