First an update. I stumbled on the mention of the firmware-linux-nonfree
package in this page. http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=17t=60238
That appears to provide a required driver. I must have removed the package
inadvertently about a week ago when X failed. So now I have the broken
peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
Two points. Given that the intention in Squeeze is for X to be
configured automatically and given that this video hardware
apparently needs firmware-linux-nonfree installation be automated?
If so, failure of automatic installation of firmware-linux-nonfree
is a
On Fri, 02 Dec 2011 01:25:16 +0100, deloptes wrote:
cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep EE
What's the purpose of this superfluous cat (and the pipe)?
grep EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log
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On Fri, 02 Dec 2011 01:25:16 +0100, deloptes wrote:
cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep EE
What's the purpose of this superfluous cat (and the pipe)?
grep EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log
I noticed that too -- I actually do this all the time, and I'm
not 100% sure why. It's true that sometimes the
Andrew Reid wrote:
deloptes wrote:
cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep EE
What's the purpose of this superfluous cat (and the pipe)?
grep EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log
I noticed that too -- I actually do this all the time, and I'm
not 100% sure why. It's true that sometimes the input to
From: Joe j...@jretrading.com
Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2011 08:31:37 +
Not quite, but it Just Works on my netbook, Ubuntu Netbook Remix about
10-ish.
Try a Knoppix live CD: if it works with anything, that will do it, and
it's pretty likely that anything Knoppix uses is available to Debian.
peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
Does Lenny with backports count as contemporary Debian?
Encouraging information. Yes, I'd say Lenny is a contemporary
Debian. In this case a difficulty appears to be that automation
introduced in X is not quite perfect; yet.
Lenny is old stable with old version
On Thursday 24 November 2011 18:19:21 peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
Encouraging information. Yes, I'd say Lenny is a contemporary
Debian. In this case a difficulty appears to be that automation
introduced in X
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