Thanks for all the help! I finally was able to do an installation,
and have now lubuntu 12.10 beta running-
It seems, it is not using th e nonfree nvidia drivers, I do have installed
libvdpau1
ubuntu-drivers-common
xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
libgl1-mesa-glx
libgl1-mesa.dri
(all installed by defa
On Sun, 2012-09-09 at 02:58 -0400, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
> I have a new laptop HP Pavilion dv4 5162la. I have tried all night to
> install linux opn it, various distributions, but all have problems, of
> different sort.
> Now I am trying lubuntu (12.10 beta, but tried 12.04, exactly s
On 09/09/2012 02:58 AM, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
I have a new laptop HP Pavilion dv4 5162la. I have tried all night to
install linux opn it, various distributions, but all have problems, of
different sort.
Now I am trying lubuntu (12.10 beta, but tried 12.04, exactly same
symptoms) Wh
On Sunday 09 September 2012 6:47:32 am Camaleón wrote:
> On Sun, 09 Sep 2012 02:58:39 -0400, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
> > I have a new laptop HP Pavilion dv4 5162la. I have tried all night to
> > install linux opn it, various distributions, but all have problems, of
> > different sort.
At least on debian installers it should always be possible after
language and keyboard selections have been done to drop to the main menu
so that an installer can first arrange for debug logs to be saved and
then do a disk integrity check before proceeding with the installation.
If the disk is
On Sun, 09 Sep 2012 02:58:39 -0400, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
> I have a new laptop HP Pavilion dv4 5162la. I have tried all night to
> install linux opn it, various distributions, but all have problems, of
> different sort.
> Now I am trying lubuntu (12.10 beta, but tried 12.04, exactly
Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen writes:
> I have a new laptop HP Pavilion dv4 5162la. I have tried all night to
> install linux opn it, various distributions, but all have problems, of
> different sort.
> Now I am trying lubuntu (12.10 beta, but tried 12.04, exactly same
> symptoms) When starting t
On Sun 09 Sep 2012 at 02:58:39 -0400, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
> I have a new laptop HP Pavilion dv4 5162la. I have tried all night to
> install linux opn it, various distributions, but all have problems, of
> different sort.
> Now I am trying lubuntu (12.10 beta, but tried 12.04, exact
On Sun, 9 Sep 2012 02:58:39 -0400
Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
> I have a new laptop HP Pavilion dv4 5162la. I have tried all night to
> install linux opn it, various distributions, but all have problems, of
> different sort.
> Now I am trying lubuntu (12.10 beta, but tried 12.04, exactly
Have you tried Slackware 13.37 yet? That might work, I have an ancient
Dell laptop and Slackware had no problems installing and running on that
laptop. It hasn't got an especially large footprint either.
---
jude
Adobe fi
I had the EXACT same problem. Maybe a bug should be written up?
Oleg Krivosheev helped me out wonderfully.
The solution for me was getting a config file from Oleg Krivosheev who had the
same
graphics card as I had and get the latest SVGA server. By the way, I have a
6330
Hewlett Packard Pav
Try installing xbase, appropriate xserver for you card, xfonts and other
packages needed to run X. Then run the xf86config.
Andrew
> I need some help installing Linux.
> After I have installed and booted it from a floppy, I start
> de Dselect program to install the packages. During the
> instal
I need some help installing Linux.
After I have installed and booted it from a floppy, I start
de Dselect program to install the packages. During the
installation, I am asked to select my graphics card, I
select it, and then I am asked if I want to create the X
configuration file. I answer 'yes
Mount the floppy manually with "mount -r -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt".
Cd to /mnt and see if you can find install.sh, if not, you arre writing
the floppy wrong, see the instructions. If it is there, try running
this: "cd /mnt;sh ./install.sh /" . I think the trailing slash is
important. That should inst
Hello,
I am trying to install Linux (1.3 kernel 2.0.29) from
floppy disks and I always have the installation stall
at the same point. I boot the system with the Rescue Floppy,
follow all the steps until I get to the 'Operating
System Kernel and the Device Drivers' stage. When I am asked
to insert
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