Re: Can't start X in Sarge

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Amira Youssef wrote:

> Hello,
>  
> After I've installed Sarge thru net for the fist time. X didn't start
> so I installed the XFREE86 V4 pkg I used to install over woody and
> configure it same way but whenever it try to start x it give the
> following msg: apm: BIOS not found!
> I've checked /var/log/XFREE86.log, at the end it says can't init font
> path in "/...path"
>  
> Has any one succeeded in installing x over sarge
>  

I would suggest starting with the Sarge packages first, rather than
getting a third-party package.

Just

# apt-get update
# apt-get install x-window-system kde

See what that does for you.

-- 
Kent