[Xastir] Wiki update for Ubuntu 11.10

[Tom Russo]

On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 01:41:09PM +1000, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <phil_lor at bigpond.com> flavor, containing:
> On 06/02/12 01:41, Tom Russo wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 05, 2012 at 10:12:42AM -0500, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the<maserowik at verizon.net>  flavor, containing:
> >>
> >> Sorry, I am not following this.
> >>
> >> I have Ubuntu server basic install no other options loaded.
> >>
> >> Should  I switch to the workstation version?
> >
> > Xastir is a program that requires the X window system[1].  Ubuntu Server
> > generally does not have this installed, because it is designed for server
> > systems (the kind that are usually rack mounted, providing services to other
> > computers, and which don't usually have displays).
> 
> I think there might be some misunderstanding here. By default Ubuntu 
> ships with Gnome although there are several other options available 
> including KDE. Ubuntu is a desktop operating system.

Ubuntu Server edition is not a desktop distro.  And that's what Mike is using.

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