Re: [tlug] Ubuntu v5.10

[David E <dave@???>]

On Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 15:06:24 +0900, Lyle H Saxon <llletters@example.com> wrote:
> On 12/27/05, Luca BARTOLOMEO <luca@example.com> wrote:
> > > 1) As per previous advice on how to get KDE going with Ubuntu, I tried:
> > > apt-get install kubuntu-desktop
> > you should try
> > sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop
> > and after put the root password.... it is kubuntu!!!!
> 
> Okay, thanks! - I'll give that a try.  Incidentally, I logged on with
> Japanese this time and all the menus are in Japanese, but I'm unable
> to input Japanese text.  Is there a different way to switch over to
> Japanese input?  I've been trying Shift+Space...

Lyle,

If you prefer GUI tools to command line stuff, you might find Synaptic
a bit easier to use than apt-get. It's a graphical front-end to apt
that includes some search functions. It may be installed by default,
but if not...

sudo apt-get install synaptic

Dave