Re: Re: IBM T22 S3 Savage Video Sarge to Etch Upgrade

2007-04-16 Thread John T. Lapp
Florian, egrep '^\((EE|WW)\)' /var/log/Xorg.0.log (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic" does not exist. (WW) The directory "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic" does not exist. (WW) `fonts.dir' not found (or not valid) in "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/". (WW) `fonts.dir' not found

T22 video problem - possible soluton for John

2007-04-16 Thread Kevin C. Redden
John: Not sure if this will help, but I have the exact type of laptop you mentioned (t22, S3 video). I had one video problem, that was solved. YOu can find the HOW-TO at this address. http://www.maysville-linux-users-group.org/ftopict-193.html#425 Hope this helps. -- I ran Synaptic upgra

Re: IBM T22 S3 Savage Video Sarge to Etch Upgrade

2007-04-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
[ Please stop top-posting since it makes it very difficult for others to follow the discussion. This in turn reduces the likelihood of people joining in and helping you. ] On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 14:44:44 -0500, John T. Lapp wrote: > Phil, > > Running "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg" from the

Re: Re: IBM T22 S3 Savage Video Sarge to Etch Upgrade

2007-04-16 Thread John T. Lapp
Phil, Running "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg" from the root prompt completes the configureation and drops me back at the prompt. Rebooting produces the same result, no GUI :-( - Original Message - From: "john" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 1

Re: IBM T22 S3 Savage Video Sarge to Etch Upgrade

2007-04-16 Thread Phil CB
Hi! Since you've upgraded from xfree86 to xorg, you should probably run "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg". I think it should resolve your problem. On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 10:36:24 -0400 john <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I ran Synaptic upgrade from Sarge to Etch without bothering to read the > upgra

IBM T22 S3 Savage Video Sarge to Etch Upgrade

2007-04-16 Thread john
I ran Synaptic upgrade from Sarge to Etch without bothering to read the upgrade docs first:-( Synaptic completed ok, just the usual questions about what to keep and what to replace. Noted that menu fonts in firefox were changed. I rebooted and now have just a command line. GUI tries to start, b

Re: Boot on CD, transfer to USB?

2007-04-16 Thread Eddy Petrișor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 George Hein wrote: > make temporary changes to fstab, run yaird to produce a new initrd for The default and recommended initrd generator is initramfs-tools and the interesting commands provided by it are: /usr/sbin/update-initramfs /usr/sbin/mkinitr