Question

[Nancy Sollars]

----- Original Message -----
From: "robert jorgenson" <snoogans@qwest.net>
To: "PLUG" <plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 11:55 AM
Subject: Question


> WoW this is gonna sound dumb but...i am completely new to linux and i
> was wondering if there was a website i could go to that has a list of
> like basic commands and what you can do with them. Again i know this
> sounds dumb but i have a computer and i cant do anything with it as of
> yet because i cant get X up :( i think my distro cd's are bad...so i

What happends when u install Xfree and type startx from the command line?
or does it fail cause you got it set to run level 5 GUI startup?

before you embark on building X what speed processor do u have?


> wanna connect my box to the internet and download it from an ftp site
> and build it myself. But i dont know how to do that yet :( so any help
> would be great!
>
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