Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 15:30:51 +, john gennard wrote:
Florian Kulzer wrote:
[...]
There is one more quick thing that you can try: Go to
http://kmuto.jp/debian/hcl/
[snip]
I've done that now. The 'auto' search didn't work, but I was able
to find in the
Florian Kulzer wrote:
> (You need the packages xserver-xorg-video-s3 and
> xserver-xorg-video-s3virge to have them available.
FWIW, the only X server package I've got installed on my T20 is
xserver-xorg-video-savage, which seems to work fine.
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Max Hy
On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 15:30:51 +, john gennard wrote:
> Florian Kulzer wrote:
[...]
> >There is one more quick thing that you can try: Go to
> >
> >http://kmuto.jp/debian/hcl/
> >
> >and copy/paste your "lspci -n" output into the form. You will get a list
> >of known drivers for your hardw
On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 10:06:12AM +, john gennard wrote:
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "S3 Inc. 86C270-294 Savage/IX-MV"
> Driver "savage"
> BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
> EndSection
I would try changing the line:
Driver "savage"
to
Driv
Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 09:13:16 +, john gennard wrote:
[...]
This morning, I reconfigured X using the 'vesa' driver and you
were perfectly right in your supposition. It now boots directly into
Gnome (some tweaking will be necessary - the display is not very good
d
On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 09:13:16 +, john gennard wrote:
[...]
> This morning, I reconfigured X using the 'vesa' driver and you
> were perfectly right in your supposition. It now boots directly into
> Gnome (some tweaking will be necessary - the display is not very good
> due no doubt to some
Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 22:23:53 +, john gennard wrote:
Florian Kulzer wrote:
[...]
Normally when X is started during boot by [xkg]dm and it fails then you
are just returned to the command prompt. If your box locks up completely
then there might be something real
On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 22:23:53 +, john gennard wrote:
> Florian Kulzer wrote:
[...]
> >Normally when X is started during boot by [xkg]dm and it fails then you
> >are just returned to the command prompt. If your box locks up completely
> >then there might be something really wrong with the g
Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 10:06:12 +, john gennard wrote:
Florian Kulzer wrote:
[...]
What is your graphics card? Please find the relevant lines in the output
of "lspci" and post them here (lines mentioning "VGA", "graphic(s)" or
"display").
The only reference to
On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 10:06:12 +, john gennard wrote:
> Florian Kulzer wrote:
[...]
> >What is your graphics card? Please find the relevant lines in the output
> >of "lspci" and post them here (lines mentioning "VGA", "graphic(s)" or
> >"display").
>
> The only reference to VGA etc is:-
>
Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 14:02:20 +, john gennard wrote:
Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 20:24:54 +, john gennard wrote:
I have an IBM T20 Laptop and want to put on it Etch
(Kernel 2.6.18-3) with Kde. The installation without GUI
is fine, but Kde
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 14:02:20 +, john gennard wrote:
> Florian Kulzer wrote:
> >On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 20:24:54 +, john gennard wrote:
> >
> >>I have an IBM T20 Laptop and want to put on it Etch
> >>(Kernel 2.6.18-3) with Kde. The installation without GUI
> >>is fine, but Kde will not l
Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 20:24:54 +, john gennard wrote:
I have an IBM T20 Laptop and want to put on it Etch
(Kernel 2.6.18-3) with Kde. The installation without GUI
is fine, but Kde will not launch. Error messages in
/var/log/kdm.log indicate that the installer assumed
Cameron L. Spitzer wrote:-
[This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.]
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, john gennard wrote:
I have an IBM T20 Laptop and want to put on it Etch
(Kernel 2.6.18-3) with Kde. The installation without GUI
is fine, but Kde will not launch. Error messages
Try www.thinkwiki.org
There are great instructions for all flavours of linux on almost all IBM
laptops...
Anton
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On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 20:24:54 +, john gennard wrote:
> I have an IBM T20 Laptop and want to put on it Etch
> (Kernel 2.6.18-3) with Kde.
I'm writing this from Gnome on my T20---KDE should work
just as well once X is running. It finds my Trackpoint,
which works fine. I've never tried a
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 20:24:54 +, john gennard wrote:
> I have an IBM T20 Laptop and want to put on it Etch
> (Kernel 2.6.18-3) with Kde. The installation without GUI
> is fine, but Kde will not launch. Error messages in
> /var/log/kdm.log indicate that the installer assumed the
> laptop has
[This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.]
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, john gennard wrote:
> I have an IBM T20 Laptop and want to put on it Etch
> (Kernel 2.6.18-3) with Kde. The installation without GUI
> is fine, but Kde will not launch. Error messages in
> /var/log/kdm.log in
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