Well, I heard that Xfree 4.0.1 was coming in to debian-unstable, and that it was
foolish to upgrade.
I am that fool. :)
Now, X doesn't start, what are the steps to get it running?
Sunnan
(I have a notebook screen and I read somewhere that Xfree 4 would not flicker as the
old one does when combin
Laurel wrote:
Yeah, the mbr manpage is sort of confusing, since it has about 50 options
that you probably don't care about. Try
install-mbr /dev/hda
which should just install the debian mbr on /dev/hda, and then run lilo
with the boot and root as the partition.
I did this, but n
Not sure about this, but try going to a console (Cntrl Alt F2), dpkg --purge
the offending 4.0.1 packages, and switch back to stable and apt-get the
3.3.6 ones.
But PLEASE get someone elses ok on this, I don't want to bork your system
with my ramblings.
- Kath
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On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 05:43:59PM +0100, Sunnanvind Briling wrote:
> Well, I heard that Xfree 4.0.1 was coming in to debian-unstable, and
> that it was foolish to upgrade.
> I am that fool. :)
> Now, X doesn't start, what are the steps to get it running?
Well, it'd be nice to have some more inf
Aaron wrote:
Well, it'd be nice to have some more information -- what exactly were the
steps you took in upgrading, what does X say when it refuses to start,
etc.
I was already running unstable, I was just doing my regular:
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
But anyway, here's my experie
You can dd the image directly to the physical device using the following
command:
dd if=/home/'image' of=/dev/hdb
As Jason stated previously, this is a bit copy procedure. So, if your image
file is a good dd'd image of a Solaris (ufs) partition, then the same
filesystem (ufs) will be laid do