Re: no-pain minimum install
On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 16:38:13 -0500, Tong wrote:
> How can I do a minimum Debian system installation, which will have all
> my peripheral configured, including the X and the monitor.
>
> Previously, I was always having trouble to get a minimum working system. I
> have to choose "Desktop system" in order for X and the monitor configured
> properly. But this setting leech too many packages than I really need, the
> next thing after installation I would remove them one by one.
>
> I'm glad that current Debian AMD64 release's "Desktop system" doesn't have
> much excessive packages, but the problem is that I don't have X either.
> It was a painful experience to get it working, but after reboot, my X
> won't start any more -- the whole system will freeze up.
>
> Somebody please help. Thanks a lot.
forgot to mention, the Video card that I have is just a vanilla "Radeon
9200SE". I get it works in Debian i386 by choosing the "Desktop system"
install...
(II) ATI: Candidate "Device" section "ATI Technologies, Inc. RV280 [Radeon 9200 SE]".
(--) Chipset ATI Radeon 9200SE 5964 (AGP) found
thank
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