[tde-users] Re: tde and dependency hell

On 6/12/22 15:20, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > Hi Gene! > > Anno domini 2022 Sun, 12 Jun 14:55:52 -0400 > gene heskett scripsit: >> Hi all; >> >> >> I'm about done with debian-11, security is 2/3rds of the typing I am doing. >> >> >> So tell me please what desktop to install, that will not clash, but will >> be over rode in apt or synaptic, long enough to get trinity installed. >> I've tried, something like 29 times so far to get an install that works >> without automatically installing brltty and orca because it thinks I'm >> blind.  The secret there is unplug any serial adaptors from the usb tree >> before doing the install. But every time I do a new install, it uses a >> different UUID someplace that screws up a working install on a separate >> drive. > Don't install any desktop at all, don't install Xorg. When the "tasksel" comes up enabel "sshd" and deselect XFCE, xorg etc.. Then finish the installation, reboot, add TDE repositories, install TDE it and in case xorg was missed install it, too. Reboot and things should be fine. > > Nik > Thanks Nik, exactly what I wanted to know, and someone else remined me of gpm which enables mouse funtions on an alt+ctl+F3 screen. Both will be helpfull on the next install. Too late to save this one. >> So I'm going to strip my usb tree down to bare bones and do the 30th >> install. but I want to know what desktop I can install, that will let me >> put tde on later w/o a broken package dependency hell resulting. >> >> Thanks for any encouragement. >> >> >> Cheers, Gene Heskett >> ____________________________________________________ >> tde-users mailing list -- users(a)trinitydesktop.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave(a)trinitydesktop.org >> Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@trinitydeskt… > >