Re: Rookie questions
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 16:59:51 +0100, Roberto Bernetti wrote:
>Alle 12:11, martedì 4 novembre 2003, Mark Abreu ha scritto:
>>On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 13:23:46 +0100, Roberto Bernetti wrote: >In
>>dselect you have to choose X windows too, it is the first item.
>>>The problems I encountered was with the Xfree86 driver, after some
>>>test I discovered that the rigth driver was "glint", my
>>workstation >has a glory synergy video card, , and if I remember
>>well you have >not to choose the frame-buffering mode.
>>>A 100% compatible soundblaster is present and has been installed
>>>using the "kernel module installer" Thanks.
>>This brings up another problem. Like I said, I've gone through
>>this install quite a few times and am enjoying the practice, but
>>only ONCE did the "x windows" choice in dselect appear. It showed
>>up above the "desktop" choice as I recall. Once I spotted it I
>>look for it in every install but it's never showed up again.
>
>I made the installation some time ago, I recall some similar
>behaviour, connected with the not full scanning of the 7 CD in the
>distribution, I thougth.
Ahhhhhh! I do recall scanning all the CDs once on an early attempt, but I got some advice to do the network installs instead and stopped scanning the other CDs. I'll try that tonight! Thanks!
Reply to: