[Angstrom-devel] HOWTO install X GUI to console image

[Justin Patrin]

On 7/7/07, GROG! (Jeff Howie) <uber.grog at gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, as the only response to that bug indicates, it doesn't seem like this
> situation is really a bug. All that we really need is or someone that knows
> to give us a simple guide, like "after installing the console image, install
> package1 & package2 to setup the X server, then install the package of the
> wm of your choice (e-wm, icewm, and whatever the meta-package is for gpe).

Try installing the X server, gdm, and your wm. If that doesn't work
try looking in OpenEmbedded.

>
> Oh, and give us the link to the wiki page where these instructions reside
> :^>.
> Much appreciated. thks
>
> On 7/7/07, Arieh Skliarouk <skliarieh at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I have filed bug on similar issue:
> > http://bugs.openembedded.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2513
> >
> > On 7/7/07, GROG! (Jeff Howie) <uber.grog at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hi all. It's not readily obvious to me what packages I need to install
> > to
> > > get an X server & window manager going from a console image (the only
> > image
> > > available for my Zaurus C860). I know to install either e-wm and/or
> > icewm
> > > (the two wm's I'd like to try), but what about X? I tried installing
> > xdm,
> > > but even that doesn't do it. Do I _have_ to install gpe, and if so, what
> > > package?
>
>
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> GROG!
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Justin Patrin