installing new xserver

2002-06-27 Thread Asif Hadi
Hi, it has been a fortnight since i have installed Debian r5 on my PowerMac 5500, and it has been going relatively well. I now want upgrade to the latest xfree86 releases, but the problem is that the concerned computer doesn't have a net connection. Therefore i can't apt-get those debs. What i h

setting up X

2002-06-01 Thread Asif Hadi
I have finally been able to install Debian 2.2r5 on my PowerMac 5500 with 15" Apple MultiScan Monitor. I ran xviddetect which detected Mach 64 as the vidoe card. But i haven't been able to start up X. When i give the command startx, the monitor goes dark for some seconds and then gives error mess