-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 07/24/07 21:10, Oleg Verych wrote: > 25-07-2007, Mr Geo: > >> I've just started to use Linux. > > Congratulations! > >> So I try to install Debian 4.0 into Power= Book G4 with the minimal >> base system. > > OK, lets assume you don't scare of any shell scripting and text console > tools first, otherwise it will be very hard to yourself and to help you. > You are talking about base system. What do yo mean? AFAIK debian > installer have options like "Desktop", "WEB server", etc. Of course > you can install just a basic set by e.g. debbootstrap, anyway that's > not telling what do you actually have now. > >> After installation, I've tried to reboot the PC but it was unable to >> load= into GUI environment(startx). The error was like this: >> >> Fatal server error: >> Caught signal 11. Server aborting. > > You were requested to show logs at least. But let me ask again what > set of packages you have ATM? I would suggest to check to install > "xorg" package. It will pull everything to make successful "startx" > > I use this set t bring startx to my laptop (with ATI VGA): > > apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-ati xserver-xorg-input-synaptics \ > xserver-xorg-input-kbd xserver-xorg-input-evdev xserver-xorg-input-mouse xorg
Except that since he has an Nvidia card, xserver-xorg-video-ati won't work. Use xserver-xorg-video-nv instead. >> My graphic card is Nvidia GeForce4 440 >> >> Is there any problem with my configuration? > > (Once again) You didn't show yours :-) - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGpssjS9HxQb37XmcRAj7kAJ9WTa2QBcxsDEjqBfUXLYJ+jMZ3BQCg6plB jlAlE2Pj5kD62F9bAdXCkYk= =9VNF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
