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Re: xserver-sis 0.990907-2.deb



On Sunday 06 May 2001 21:31, peter.millard2 wrote:
> Hello Debian
>
> I have tried many times to get my SiS6326 graphics card on debian 2.2r2
> without success . I was going round the debian site and found that the
> driver is not free so is not include in the disks
>
> xserver-sis 0.990907-2.deb is the correct driver which i saved on download
> on to a floppy disk.
>
> As debian installs only intext mode how do i get the xf86config to pick up
> the driver on the install from the floppy

Go to the directory where the downloaded xserver-sis 0.990907-2.deb is and 
type 
dpkg -i xserver-sis 0.990907-2.deb
as root.
If you want to know what you are doing type 
man dpkg
If you have further problems, you may find the answer in the archive of this 
mailing list.



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