on Wed, Jun 12, 2002, Robert Ian Smit ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 05:01:31AM -0300, Francisco Fialho wrote: > > > I`m trying to install woody ( Debian 3.0) at an ACER 4300 with Celeron 500 > > processor, > > 128 mem, and onboard video (SIS530/620) and network drivers(SIS900)... > > > > when I finished my first installation I could ping the local and external > > network just > > fine, but I cannot enter in graphic mode. I already did an apt-get install > > in almost > > all of the xserver-* that I found...:-/ > > You say you can't enter graphic mode. Error messages? System hangs? > > There is a metapackage for a workstation installation of X. > It's called x-window-system. That way you won't have to figure out > what packages to get.
Also, you can re-run the initial configuration wizard by issuing the following command (as root): dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 In my N00bian days, I went nuts looking for that command - it's not mentioned when the x-window-system metapackage is installed :-) Take care, Peter. -- Peter Whysall [EMAIL PROTECTED] The TLD in my email address is sdrawkcab. Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 sid -- kernel 2.4.18
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