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Re: Newbie Question



On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 09:13:32AM +0100, Eoin Campbell wrote:
> Hey all,
> I'm a newbie to the list so you'll have to bear with me here. 
> I finally got brave enough to step away from the windoze world
> and install debian on my laptop. The install went fine, 
> got everything up and running and the apt-get installed the following
> X programs
> 
> xbase-clients, xlibs, xfree86-common, xserver-xfree86, kde...
> problem is i'm having trouble config'ing my xserver.
> 
> when i do 'lspci' the last line is
> 01:00:0 VGA Compatible Controller : S3 Inc. : Unknown Device 8d01 (rev 02)
> 
> and when i run
> xfree86 -configure
> the screen just flickers off, then comes back with this error message
> 
> "
> XFree86 has found a valid card configuration.
> Unfortunately the appropriate data has not been added to xf86PciInfo.h.
> Please forward 'scanpci -v' output to XFree86 support team.

Hi Eoin! (Cool name, BTW).
Could you please send the output of 'scanpci -v'?

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Daniel Stone 	     <daniel@raging.dropbear.id.au>             <dstone@kde.org>
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