reassign 421692 installation-guide
thanks

Op 15-05-2007 om 10:19 schreef kaba13:
> On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 00:11 +0200, Geert Stappers wrote:
> > 
> > Do you think there is something that should be documented
> > in the installation guide?
> 
> Hi Geert!
> 
> Yes, I think that it would be helpful to simply add to the existing
> documentation for this option. Something to the effect that if X and the
> graphical log-in interface don't start, after having been selected the
> first time, to sinply run DPKG-reconfigure xserver-xorg at the command
> line and decline the software frame buffer offer.
> 
> That should at least allow the user to install X with the 'NV' driver,
> which will give them a starting point with a GUI. A notation could also
> be added that if the user has an after market graphics card, they may
> have to run DPKG-reconfigure xserver-xorg again, in manual mode, to
> confirm all configuration settings, drivers, bus Ids, etcetera.
> 
> I'm sure this will be an issue of increasing importance in the future
> and perhaps hardware detection will require addtional scripting. Still
> it is possible that the new openGL card will eventually negate all of
> this!
> 
> 
> keep warm and dry and be thou cool!
> 
>                              Steve

The bugreport is now reassigned to the installation manual.


HtH
GSt



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