A Dimecres 16 Abril 2003 10:13, Eoin Campbell va escriure: Dear Eoin, I would like to help you, but this list is about debian kde issues, not debian install questions, or xfree86 issues.
I think that another lists will help you better. Otherwise, I recommend you that try to identifie exactly what kind of vga card you have, and do a search in google to find about it and xfree86 config. Regards > Hey all, > I'm a newbie to the list so you'll have to bear with me here. > I finally got brave enough to step away from the windoze world > and install debian on my laptop. The install went fine, > got everything up and running and the apt-get installed the following > X programs > > xbase-clients, xlibs, xfree86-common, xserver-xfree86, kde... > problem is i'm having trouble config'ing my xserver. > > when i do 'lspci' the last line is > 01:00:0 VGA Compatible Controller : S3 Inc. : Unknown Device 8d01 (rev 02) > > and when i run > xfree86 -configure > the screen just flickers off, then comes back with this error message > > " > XFree86 has found a valid card configuration. > Unfortunately the appropriate data has not been added to xf86PciInfo.h. > Please forward 'scanpci -v' output to XFree86 support team. > > When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send > the full server output, not just the last messages. > This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log". > Please report problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > " > > The contents of my XF86Config-4 file and XFree86.0.log can be seen on > http://www.redbrick.dcu.ie/~cambo/XF86Config-4.txt > and > http://www.redbrick.dcu.ie/~cambo/XFree86.0.log > > Much appreciated if someone could tell me what the problem is.. or what i'm > doing stupid > > -- > Eoin Campbell > ---------------------------- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Helpdesk/Education Officer > Redbrick Committee 2002/2003