Re: just installed woody and have problem with X install

2001-12-02 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 03:03:11PM -0700, Robinder Bains ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Brian Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > Do this: > > > > % apt-get --reinstall xfonts-base > > > > And it *should* fix it. > > > > -- > > -Brian Clark > > > > then

Re: just installed woody and have problem with X install

2001-12-02 Thread Brian Clark
* Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Dec 02. 2001 17:13]: > > > % apt-get --reinstall xfonts-base > > > > > > And it *should* fix it. > > > > > > -- > > > -Brian Clark > > > > then I get... > > > > E: Invalid operation xfonts-base > Should be apt-get --reinstall install xfonts-base >

Re: just installed woody and have problem with X install

2001-12-02 Thread Robinder Bains
- Original Message - From: "Brian Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > % apt-get --reinstall xfonts-base > > And it *should* fix it. yup I did apt-get --reinstall install xfonts-base as a couple other people sugested and X works, sort of at least. Thanks for all your help! > -Brian Clark >

Re: just installed woody and have problem with X install

2001-12-02 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Robinder Bains: > > - Original Message - > From: "Brian Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > Do this: > > > > % apt-get --reinstall xfonts-base > > > > And it *should* fix it. > > > > -- > > -Brian Clark > > > > then I get... > > E: Invalid operation xfonts-base Should be a

Re: just installed woody and have problem with X install

2001-12-02 Thread Robinder Bains
- Original Message - From: "Brian Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > Do this: > > % apt-get --reinstall xfonts-base > > And it *should* fix it. > > -- > -Brian Clark > then I get... E: Invalid operation xfonts-base

Re: just installed woody and have problem with X install

2001-12-02 Thread Jesse Goerz
On Sunday 02 December 2001 15:19, Robinder Bains wrote: > > Run dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 again, and when you get > > to the section about "Frame Buffer Device" answer "No" > > > > Then try to startx again and see if it starts normally. > > > > -- > > -Brian Clark > > O.k now I get this...

Re: just installed woody and have problem with X install

2001-12-02 Thread dman
On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 01:19:47PM -0700, Robinder Bains wrote: | | > | > Run dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 again, and when you get to the | > section about "Frame Buffer Device" answer "No" | > | > Then try to startx again and see if it starts normally. | | O.k now I get this... | | (WW)

Re: just installed woody and have problem with X install

2001-12-02 Thread Robinder Bains
> > Run dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 again, and when you get to the > section about "Frame Buffer Device" answer "No" > > Then try to startx again and see if it starts normally. > > -- > -Brian Clark > O.k now I get this... (WW) The directory "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc" does not exist.

Re: just installed woody and have problem with X install

2001-12-02 Thread Robinder Bains
- Original Message - From: "Brian Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > And it should automatically start the configuration after it's > installed. O.K. now I get this error when I type startx... (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. Fatal server error: no screens foun

Re: just installed woody and have problem with X install

2001-12-02 Thread Brian Clark
* Robinder Bains <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Dec 02. 2001 01:49]: > > % dpkg -l | grep xfree > > I got > > ii xfree86-common 4.1.0-9X Window System (XFree86) infrastructure > > only > > > ii xfree86-common 4.1.0-9X Window System (XFree86) infrastructure > > ii xserver-xf

Re: just installed woody and have problem with X install

2001-12-02 Thread Robinder Bains
- Original Message - From: "Brian Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > % dpkg -l | grep xfree I got ii xfree86-common 4.1.0-9X Window System (XFree86) infrastructure only > ii xfree86-common 4.1.0-9X Window System (XFree86) infrastructure > ii xserver-xfree8 4.1.0

Re: just installed woody and have problem with X install

2001-12-01 Thread Brian Clark
* Robinder Bains <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Dec 01. 2001 23:14]: > I'm new at this. How do I find out if I have xserver-xfree86 installed? % dpkg -l | grep xfree ii xfree86-common 4.1.0-9X Window System (XFree86) infrastructure ii xserver-xfree8 4.1.0-9the XFree86 X server If that

Re: just installed woody and have problem with X install

2001-12-01 Thread Robinder Bains
- Original Message - From: "dman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2001 8:59 PM Subject: Re: just installed woody and have problem with X install > On Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 07:33:25PM -0700, Robinder Bains wrote: > | Hi, > | > | I just i

Re: just installed woody and have problem with X install

2001-12-01 Thread dman
On Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 07:33:25PM -0700, Robinder Bains wrote: | Hi, | | I just installed an iso of woody, it was one cd, my network card installed | correctly and I can go online with my cable modem, but I get this error when | I type startx | | /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xserverrc: /usr/bin/X

just installed woody and have problem with X install

2001-12-01 Thread Robinder Bains
Hi, I just installed an iso of woody, it was one cd, my network card installed correctly and I can go online with my cable modem, but I get this error when I type startx /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xserverrc: /usr/bin/X11/X: No such file or directory /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xserverrc: exec: /usr