[Scottish] Which distro

[Joseph Kerr]

Stephen,

Here is the error message,

'Checking for X... configure: error. can't find X includes. Please
check your installation and add the correct paths.'

Since I probably will not hear form you until after the new year have
a nice time at the bells.

Joe


On 12/28/06, stephen donaldson <steve at openoz.net> wrote:
> Can you send the error message in full if possible.
>
> Christmas was fine, a lovely 26 deg C and a BBQ + Local Coppers beer on
> the beach, I still can't get used to hot weather for December, alas the
> price for living in Australia :-)
>
> Hope the weather isn't too cold for you guys, but I see its been wet for
> a bit...!
>
> Steve
>
>
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>
>
> Joseph Kerr wrote:
> > Hi Stephen,
> >
> > Hope you are having a nice Christmas. With regards to the X libraries
> > problem I have attempted to install other software and I keep getting
> > the cannot locate the X libraries error. I believe that some
> > environment variable is supposed to be set. Is there any utility I can
> > execute to check my X library settings? Thanks.
> >
> > Joe
> >
> > On 12/21/06, stephen donaldson <steve at openoz.net> wrote:
> >> 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
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> __________________________
> >> Stephen Donaldson
> >> General Manager
> >> OpenOZ Pty Ltd
> >> RedHat Certified Engineer
> >> Novell Authorised Partner
> >> www.openoz.net
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 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
> >> >> *
> >> >> *
> >> >>
> >> >> __________________________
> >> >> Stephen Donaldson
> >> >> General Manager
> >> >> OpenOZ Pty Ltd
> >> >> RedHat Certified Engineer
> >> >> Novell Authorised Partner
> >> >> www.openoz.net
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> 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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-- 
Joe