Re: Hosed my X11 install

2002-06-16 Thread Seneca
On Sun, Jun 16, 2002 at 12:24:40AM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > So I decided to install debian on a laptop today. I used a woody idepci > boot disk I had from an install on a desktop not too long ago. Then I > proceeded to do a network install. [...] > Next problem is that the sources.list file

Re: Hosed my X11 install

2002-06-16 Thread Peter Whysall
On Sun, 2002-06-16 at 08:24, Bill Moseley wrote: > I then updated sources.list to sid and upgraded. Then apt-get install > xserver-xfree86, which seems like that installed 4.1. > > The problem is not I don't have an XF86Config-4 file. > > So, the question is: how do I remove all traces of X11, a

Hosed my X11 install

2002-06-16 Thread Bill Moseley
So I decided to install debian on a laptop today. I used a woody idepci boot disk I had from an install on a desktop not too long ago. Then I proceeded to do a network install. The idepci disk is nice, I believe, as it includes the EEpro LAN driver so I can quickly move onto a network install

Re: X11 install

1999-06-12 Thread Dennis Schoen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm fairly new to Linux. Have installed the latest stable version with some > add'l > packages. I downloaded X11 files from Xfree86.org. I tried to run preinst.sh > and right away I got "file: command not found". It also looked like the > preinst.sh > script was

Re: X11 install

1999-06-12 Thread rlmchie
I'm fairly new to Linux. Have installed the latest stable version with some add'l packages. I downloaded X11 files from Xfree86.org. I tried to run preinst.sh and right away I got "file: command not found". It also looked like the preinst.sh script was making a distinction between ELF and a.o