On Monday 15 January 2007 19:40, Steve Kleene wrote: > On Monday 15 January 2007 19:01, I wrote: > >> I just did my first Debian install on a new desktop using the testing- > >> i386-netinst CD. ... I cannot bring up the usual virtual terminals 1-6 > >> (e.g. CTRL-ALT-F1). If I try, nothing at all happens. > > On Mon Jan 15 13:15:29 2007, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > > Maybe have a look at: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Today > > Thanks, Thierry. I looked there and didn't see anything that helped. It > did suggest that I try > > apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-all xserver-xorg-input-all > > I did that and was told that I already have the newest versions. I did > select the "Desktop Environment" during the software-selection stage of the > install.
The problem seems to hav evolved! I did an install 3 days ago and go out of this problem by, first installing apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-vesa, and then, since the video card was a nvidia, installing nvidia driver. If someone can help more???? Thierry -- Linux is like a tipi: no Windows, no Gate and an Apache inside -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]