On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 11:30:37AM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 16:41:09 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > I am stumbling through the move from Sarge to testing. I have managed > > to get gdm to start but if I switch to a console I lose the window and > > must restart gdm. Equally frustrating, my Wacom tablet mouse is not > > recognized though it worked perfectly in Sarge and the wacom module is > > installed. > > > > This may be because I have not yet installed x-window-system-core. > > Apt-get reports that this package and 457 other packages are not > > installed as they cannot be verified. Should I go ahead and install > > them anyway? > > Which archive signing keys are known to your apt-key? Post the output of > "apt-key list" and the contents of your /etc/apt/sources.list file, then > we can tell you which ones are missing (and how to install them). I > would first try to complete the upgrade and install all packages before > addressing the X problem. > > [...] > > > Next I ran apt-get dist-upgrade. After this the ethernet connection > > failed, gdm tried to start repeatedly and failed and there was a message > > that udev required kernel 2.6.12 or higher. I had 2.6.11. > > > > Next I booted from a bbc-2.1 cd and used lynx to find and download the > > linux-2.6.15 kernel source from the Debian website. I compiled this > > kernel using the .config from the 2.6.11 kernel directory, updated > > lilo.conf, and booted from the new kernel. The ethernet connection was > > restored but gdm still would not start. I tried dpkg-reconfigure > > xserver-xfree86 without success. > > > > Next I recalled that previously I had solved this problem by running > > xf86config from /usr/X11R6/bin. The upgrade had deleted this program > > but I recovered it from another computer and ran it. This created an > > XF86Config file in /etc/X11 and then gdm could start. > > Testing is using Xorg instead of Xfree86. Once you have downloaded the > archive keys and completed the upgrade, you can try "dpkg-reconfigure > xserver-xorg". (This should happen automatically during the upgrade > anyway.) > > If you still have problems with Xorg after that, post the output of the > following three commands: > > lspci | grep -i vga > awk '/Section "(Device|Monitor|Screen)"/,/EndSection/' /etc/X11/xorg.conf > egrep '^\((EE|WW)\)' /var/log/Xorg.0.log > > -- > Regards, > Florian > Thank you for you assistance, Florian. I am attaching the output of apt-key list and sources.list.
/etc/apt/trusted.gpg -------------------- pub 1024R/1DB114E0 2004-01-15 [expired: 2005-01-27] uid Debian Archive Automatic Signing Key (2004) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pub 1024D/4F368D5D 2005-01-31 [expired: 2006-01-31] uid Debian Archive Automatic Signing Key (2005) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pub 1024D/B5F5BBED 2005-04-24 uid Debian AMD64 Archive Key <debian-amd64@lists.debian.org> sub 2048g/34FC6FE5 2005-04-24 pub 1024D/2D230C5F 2006-01-03 [expires: 2007-02-07] uid Debian Archive Automatic Signing Key (2006) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # See sources.list(5) for more information, especialy # Remember that you can only use http, ftp or file URIs # CDROMs are managed through the apt-cdrom tool. # deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian oldstable main contrib non-free # deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free # deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian sarge main contrib non-free # deb http://security.debian.org stable/updates main contrib non-free # deb http://wine.sourceforge.net/apt/ binary/ # deb-src http://wine.sourceforge.net/apt source/ deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ sarge main deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org testing/updates main contrib non-free # Uncomment if you want the apt-get source function to work deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free Best regards, Tom > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
