On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 12:17:34PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 10:22:00AM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: > > On 05/13/2007 06:51 AM, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > > > Try out the VESA driver and see if the problem recurs.
> Would if I could. On the i386, dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg asks if
> I want automatic video device yes/no, saying that no allows me to
> choose the appropriate driver. I choos no and still get no choice. I
> change "trident" to "vesa" in the xorg.conf and startx complains no
> such driver. I read man xorg.conf and under see also, it lists
> vesa(4) as well trident(4). I try man vesa, no manual entry. I try
> man trident and get a man page. It seems that debian's i386 Etch
> doesn't include vesa or something else screwy is going on.
What xserver-xorg-video-* packages do you have installed?
Cheers,
Tom
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