Re: [DNG] [hai...@histomat.net: Re: Alpha2 without desktop environment]

2015-08-16 Thread Haines Brown
On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 12:04:32PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: On Sat, 15 Aug 2015 07:43:04 -0400 Haines Brown hai...@histomat.net wrote: I purged and reinstalled xorg without luck. Installed were libglu1-mesa, x11-apps, x11-session-utils, x11-server-utils, xinit, xorg, xorg-docs-core.

Re: [DNG] [hai...@histomat.net: Re: Alpha2 without desktop environment]

2015-08-16 Thread Isaac Dunham
On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 12:07:45PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote: snip When I startx, I'm still in vesa (?) mode. The Xorg log file says it is using configuration directory /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/ directory. The only error is: (EE) NOUVEAU(0): [COPY] failed to allocate class don't know

Re: [DNG] [hai...@histomat.net: Re: Alpha2 without desktop environment]

2015-08-15 Thread Isaac Dunham
On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 07:43:04AM -0400, Haines Brown wrote: I reiinstalled (avoiding past missteps), to a console, and from it installed xorg and fluxbox. I then ran xstart from console and all went well. With one exception. I'm in what looks like VGA mode with large crude characters. It

[DNG] [hai...@histomat.net: Re: Alpha2 without desktop environment]

2015-08-15 Thread Haines Brown
I reiinstalled (avoiding past missteps), to a console, and from it installed xorg and fluxbox. I then ran xstart from console and all went well. With one exception. I'm in what looks like VGA mode with large crude characters. It seems a problem (or symptom) is that installation did not create a

Re: [DNG] [hai...@histomat.net: Re: Alpha2 without desktop environment]

2015-08-15 Thread Steve Litt
On Sat, 15 Aug 2015 07:43:04 -0400 Haines Brown hai...@histomat.net wrote: I purged and reinstalled xorg without luck. Installed were libglu1-mesa, x11-apps, x11-session-utils, x11-server-utils, xinit, xorg, xorg-docs-core. The xorg log tells me that it is using as system configuration