On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 04:15:35PM +0100, Peter Millard wrote:
> Dear All
>
> I have got Debian 2.2r2 Which I have been trying to get it installed which I
> have got it installed in text mode but it refuses to get it installed the
> X11 going any ideas my card is a SiS6326 and my Monitor is a Samsung
> SyncMaster 550b.
>
> Sis6326 8MB card
> I put in 8192kb in the memory question
>
> Monitor settings hoz is 30-70 vert is 50-160 refresh rates max lines 1024
> this below is in my monitor manual
>
> 640 x 480 hoz is 37-44
> vert is 60-75
>
> 800 x 600 hoz is 47-54
> vert is 75-85
>
> 1024 x 768 hoz is 60-69
> vert is 75-85
>
> I have tried to get it going with xf86config after set up as it failed on
> set up to write to file.
Try XF86Setup instead of xf86config. It's a graphical interface
and you don't need to answer so many questions. You may have to
install it first:
dpkg --install XF86Setup
or you may already have it.
> /etc/X11/xf86config file was not created
> X11TransSocketunix connect:can't connect:errno=111
>
> So all I have got is text mode and it will not set up the server for the
> graphics
>
> I would be most grateful for this as I would like to drop my suse linux and
> use the DEBIAN full time
> Many Thanks
> Peter Millard
>
> P.S. Perhaps some got tell me a step by step guide on this xf86config
>
>
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