[Scottish] Which distro

stephen donaldson steve at openoz.net
Thu Dec 21 13:14:34 GMT 2006


Kate should just run without sudo (unless you want it as root) so what 
are you trying to do?

I'm at a loss re the X libraries location unknown, was it a clean 
install with no errors?

Steve



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Joseph Kerr wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I will give this a try. SInce I have you online perhaps you can help
> with another problem. Whenever I attempt activate an application like
> Kate from the prompt using sudo kate I receive an error unable to
> connect to X server. I have also attempted to install the kdeveloper
> app but I receive an error about the X libraries location being
> unknown. I having development experience in windows but not in linux
> so these error and correcting them are a problem for me. THanks.
>
> joe
>
> On 12/21/06, stephen donaldson <steve at openoz.net> wrote:
>> sudo aptitude install ubuntu-desktop should do the trick
>> Use aptitude because it will make it easier to uninstall should u 
>> choose..
>>
>> The /ubuntu-desktop/ metapackage will install the standard Ubuntu
>> version of Gnome with the appropriate artwork and defaults favored by
>> Ubuntu.
>>
>> A good link http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/gnome
>>
>>
>>
>> Steve
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>> Joseph Kerr wrote:
>> > Hi Kevin,
>> >
>> > I have tried installing gimp from kde and I get the error message
>> > break install.
>> >
>> > joe
>> >
>> > On 12/21/06, Kevin McDermott <kevinmcd at linuxsolutions.demon.co.uk> 
>> wrote:
>> >> Hi Joseph,
>> >>
>> >> You should only need to "apt-get install gimp" and it will take 
>> care of
>> >> things for you...
>> >>
>> >> Kevin
>> >>
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