On Saturday 28 of October 2017 02:36:30 Greg Madden wrote: > On Friday 27 October 2017 03:13:00 pm Padraig Rocks wrote: > > > On 26 October 2017 at 04:17 Greg Madden <gomadtroll@...> wrote: > > > > > > On Wednesday 25 October 2017 03:25:29 pm Decarraig wrote: > > > > Sent from my iPad > > > > > > > > > On 25 Oct 2017, at 00:21, Greg Madden <gomadtroll@...> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The simple answer, there is no duplications, TDE adds only > > > > > Trinity apps. > > > > > > > > > > Installing Debian there is the option to not install a DE > > > > > during the install. I install "base + standard" then follow the > > > > > directions on the wiki. > > > > > > > > > > I have standarized on TDE so having only one DE is my > > > > > preference. I add non Trinity apps (+depends) as needed. > > > > > > > > > > greg > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > >------ > > > > > > > > Thanks Greg, > > > > > > > > Your suggestion as to how to install Debian worked. > > > > > > > > Because I installed Stretch I had to follow the wiki page > > > > https://wiki.trinitydesktop.org/Preliminary_Stable_Builds > > > > > > > > Adding the repos to the sources list went fine but now I am stuck > > > > on trying to install the GPG key - I keep getting "connection > > > > refused" from keys.gnupg.net keyserver. > > > > > > > > Padraig > > > > > > I had to intall "dirmngr" to get "apt-key" to work. It is not part > > > of base + standard utils tasks. > > > > > > "apt install dirmngr" > > > > > > greg > > > > Thanks - I had already installed dirmngr . Still couldn't get the GPG > > key. After a bit of googling I found a similar issue where the > > solution offered was to ping keys.gnupg.net and then to replace > > keys.gnupg.net with the IP address identified in the ping output when > > using the apt-key adv command. > > > > This worked for me - although I am not entirely sure why. I presume > > that some GPG related package was not included in the Debian > > base+standard utils install. > > > > Trinity desktop now installed and running > > > > Padraig > > Cool, for the archives,\ > > I noticed after my "dirmngr" repone that it is a part of the > "intallation instructions", havee not read them in some time :-) > > The instruction to install the key ( keys.gnupg.net keyserver) worked > here on a new base + standard, thankfull for interent search. > > > Greg > Because problems with key servers availability are too common, I added the axis-archive-keyring package to the apt repository - see the description added on wiki. Cheers -- Sl�vek