Hi!
Amanda Shuler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
did you run xf86config?
maybe he has ;-)
IIRC there are situations where some parameters aren't set as chosen.
edit /etc/X11/XF86Config (it has a manpage :-) and go to Section monitor.
set HorizSync and VertRefresh according to your monitors manual.
On Thu, 19 Nov 1998, Bret Craw wrote:
I am new to Linux and was installing Debian 2.0 last night. It seemed to go
well. Dselect gave me some problems, but with the help on this list, I was
able to get that working. Once I log in as root and get the prompt, I type
startx and it blanks the
the error messages that happened before the
last screen?
Bret Craw
Maintenance Renewal
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From:Kent West [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:Thursday, November 19, 1998 9:35 PM
To: Bret Craw
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Problem starting X
At 10:09 AM 11/20/98 -0600, Kent West wrote:
At 07:50 AM 11/20/98 -0800, you wrote:
I have been able to get it working in VGA mode, but am still unsuccessful in
getting any more color depth. How do I get to the information above what I
printed? My screen blanks out and then I see the last
Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
But to answer your question: I've found that you can generally do a
Shift-PgUp to recall the last 2 or 3 screens of info. It's a really handy
feature.
But it stops working when X starts, because the VGA memory the
scrollback buffer uses gets used by
I am new to Linux and was installing Debian 2.0 last night. It seemed to go
well. Dselect gave me some problems, but with the help on this list, I was
able to get that working. Once I log in as root and get the prompt, I type
startx and it blanks the screen, then comes back with
did you run xf86config?
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Amanda Shuler | I don't want to start any
[EMAIL PROTECTED] | blasphemous rumours, but...
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On Thu, 19 Nov 1998, Bret Craw wrote:
I am new to Linux
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