Hi Digby, On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 06:40:54AM +0000, Digby Tarvin wrote: > It looks like the X.org display driver for the AMD Geode LX I am Cool, where did you get a geode? > The driver > does appear to have made it into Ubuntu I'd try to find an Ubunut version that would be compatible with Debian X.org. You can try 'dpkg -i' installing it or extracting the files with dpkg -X IIRC and then moving the relevent file to the correct X location. This is of course if you have no problem with the possible risks. > > I am installing Etch, and in view of the current install problems > have installed the following packages > x-window-system-core > x-window-system > xserver-xorg-input-kbd/mouse > xserver-xorg-video-vesa > and done dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg. This seems to allow 'startx' to > work, but I still havn't got to the point of getting the system to come > up to an xdm login, so I suppose I have missed something :-( Xdm is not installed with those, so you'd have to install the xdm package. Cheers, Kev -- | .''`. == Debian GNU/Linux == | my web site: | | : :' : The Universal | 'under construction' | | `. `' Operating System | go to counter.li.org and | | `- http://www.debian.org/ | be counted! #238656 | | my keysever: pgp.mit.edu | my NPO: cfsg.org |
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