after fallowing this site http://wiki.debian.net/?PocketWorkstationXQT. i still cant get it to run. when i click on the Pocket Workstation icon it shows the grey screen with the x cursor but then closes after a little while. does anyone know what this tut is missing so i can get it to work?

you have 2 icons? one is the server one is start x..or something like? thry the other one.
If you don't have 2 icons, uninstall and reinstall.

yeah i have the Debian Workstation icon and the X Server one