It was Mon, 14 May 2001 18:52:18 +0200 when artwi wrote:

>Previously I could smoothly install LM 7.2. Now, I can't install LM 8.0 
>because system freezes at X server configuration and system is a mess 
>after reset (only hardware reset works). I can upgrade from LM 7.2 but I 
>don't like garbage from previous installation (empty links and icons 
>etc.). I even installed system with Matrox G200 AGP, switched to text 
>mode and tried to run XFdrake. Unfortunately, no matter what option I 
>use (--expert, --noauto, --skiptest), combination XFdrake and Trio64V+ 
>freezes system. How can I configure X server for S3 Trio64V+?

I have bad news for you. It sounds like the problems I had on my test
computer. I had to format the root partition and also /usr for things to be
okay.
If you have the space, copy /usr to a different partition, format it and try
it again. Good chance that it will work then.
Paul

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"Life is not a static thing.  The only people who do not 
change their minds are incompetents in asylums, and those in 
cemeteries."
-Everett McKinley Dirksen

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