On Thu, Aug 01, 2002 at 08:16:14AM -0400, Eduardo Mendes wrote: > Hello > > Debian is now the sole OS on my sparc 10. The installation process went fine > despite a slow internet connection (thanks to all on the list again and > again). > > Although the installation process went through all the settings for X, the > only thing that came out was a blank screen (I didn't see the mouse pointer > at all so I assume that X settings are completely wrong). I tried to find a > xsetup, xconfigurator and etc. but the only thing that came out was > xf86config (which didn't help at all!). Ok, how can I sucessfully configure X > for a sparc 10 with Creator 3D and Sony monitor, model GDM 501PT?
dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 If you get a black screen, wait, and wait some more. It's possible that you are using swap space to start X, and it could take time under those circumstances. -- Debian - http://www.debian.org/ Linux 1394 - http://linux1394.sourceforge.net/ Subversion - http://subversion.tigris.org/ Deqo - http://www.deqo.com/
