[BlueOnyx:15841] Re: KDE (GUI) with BlueOnyx

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Thu Aug 28 10:29:45 -05 2014


I run webmin on my bx boxes

You have to take care that you don't walk over a BX settings



> Thank you to all. I understand all the details provided along with the 
> caveats. The main reason we wanted a desktop was more for migrating 
> from a Bill Gates Rip-off to something more reasonable and so far - 
> better.
> So it was more for a graphical exposure to the commands used to 
> implement firewall rules, etc. But we are progressing with the cli and 
> aren't having a great deal of difficulty.
> I gotta say, it's pretty cool, fast, sleak and well thought out. Does 
> anyone see any issues with Webmin on the same machine - or is it just 
> superfluous?
> Thanks all...
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 8:17 AM, Chris Gebhardt - VIRTBIZ Internet 
> <cobaltfacts at virtbiz.com <mailto:cobaltfacts at virtbiz.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Richard,
>
>     On 8/27/2014 9:00 AM, Richard Gutery wrote:
>     > I am new to this list, so please forgive me if I am in the wrong
>     arena.
>     > If there is an alternative area I should be in please let me know.
>     > Â
>     > Errata:
>     > Â
>     > Scientific installed and running fine. Installed BlueOnyx and
>     all is well.
>     > Â
>     > Installed KDE (and tried Gnome) and my system hangs after
>     displaying the
>     > GUI interface. No mouse, keyboard - nada.
>     > Â
>     > Plain Jane machine, standard USB keyboard and mouse, video, 4gb ram,
>     > quad core Pentium x64. The system works fine without BO.
>     > Â
>     > I would appreciate any ideas that may be out there.
>
>
>     BlueOnyx is not designed or intended to operate with a GUI other than
>     the BlueOnyx web interface.   Team BlueOnyx doesn't support that
>     functionality, and I certainly wouldn't recommend it.
>
>     Anything that you need to do with the server can be done via the
>     web GUI.
>
>     If you're looking for a box to run KDE or Gnome on, it's best to use a
>     separate system for that.   The two purposes are not going to be
>     compatible with each other on the same platform.
>
>     Sorry that's not the news you're hoping for.
>
>     --
>     Chris Gebhardt
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