On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 03:33:25PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
Why can't you just "apt-get install firmware-amd-graphics"? Is the
machine lacking a network connection? You don't have to reinstall
from scratch for this.
Thanks. I have been using synaptic for so long that I forgot about
apt-ge
On Lu, 06 ian 20, 20:22:14, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 03:12:45PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > Sounds like you need to install firmware-amd-graphics. It's in the
> > non-free section, so make sure you've enabled non-free and contrib.
>
> I did that when setting up the m
On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 08:58:06PM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 03:33:25PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
Why can't you just "apt-get install firmware-amd-graphics"? Is the
machine lacking a network connection? You don't have to reinstall
from scratch for this.
Thanks
On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 02:11:52PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
Based on this, it sounds like the X server is starting and then dying
quickly. The next step would be to find its log file -- either
~/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.log or /var/log/Xorg.0.log depending on
stuff.
(EE) open /dev/dri/card
On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 03:12:45PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
Sounds like you need to install firmware-amd-graphics. It's in the
non-free section, so make sure you've enabled non-free and contrib.
I did that when setting up the mirror (which is debian.org via my
approx server). Again, I have
On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 08:22:14PM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 03:12:45PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > Sounds like you need to install firmware-amd-graphics. It's in the
> > non-free section, so make sure you've enabled non-free and contrib.
>
> I did that when se
On 1/6/20 10:48 AM, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 09:42:46AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote:
>> That's funny: I installed Buster on a Laptop just last week via
>> netinst, and
>> selected xfce (Expert Install menu), and got lightdm. What's
>> different with
>> the Original Post
On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 08:00:10PM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> > It might also be helpful to show the output of "lspci -nn"
>
> VGA compatible controller [0300]: Advanced Micro Devices,
> Inc. [AMD/ATI] Trinity [Radeon HD 7540D] [1002:9991]
>
>
> > output of "dmesg | grep -i firmware"
>
>
On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 01:18:07PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 05:48:24PM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
Why be imprecise like this? Why not type out the exact error
message?
Here is a transcript from the screen of about a half of the lines
displayed (offhand, I do not
On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 07:01:24PM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 01:18:07PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 05:48:24PM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> > Why be imprecise like this? Why not type out the exact error
> > message?
>
> Here is a tr
On Mon 06 Jan 2020 at 09:42:46 -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 6, 2020, 4:18 AM ghe wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > > On Jan 6, 2020, at 01:37 AM, Russell L. Harris
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > I just installed Buster via netinst on an amd desktop. I specified
> > > xfce. The system boots but no lo
On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 05:48:24PM +, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> P.P.S. Typing "startx" at the CLI returns an error message, something
> like "xserver not available"...
Why be imprecise like this? Why not type out the exact error message?
Anyway, it *maybe* sounds like X isn't installed. I
On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 09:42:46AM -0500, Kenneth Parker wrote:
On Mon, Jan 6, 2020, 4:18 AM ghe wrote:
> On Jan 6, 2020, at 01:37 AM, Russell L. Harris
wrote:
> I just installed Buster via netinst on an amd desktop. I specified
> xfce. The system boots but no login screen or GUI
On Mon, Jan 6, 2020, 4:18 AM ghe wrote:
>
>
> > On Jan 6, 2020, at 01:37 AM, Russell L. Harris
> wrote:
> >
> > I just installed Buster via netinst on an amd desktop. I specified
> > xfce. The system boots but no login screen or GUI appears. Alt-F4
> > allows me to log in and reboot or shutdo
> On Jan 6, 2020, at 01:37 AM, Russell L. Harris wrote:
>
> I just installed Buster via netinst on an amd desktop. I specified
> xfce. The system boots but no login screen or GUI appears. Alt-F4
> allows me to log in and reboot or shutdown.
XFCE doesn't have a GUI login; you have to instal
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