Re: [debian-knoppix] knoppix from 'deboostrap' X problems
umm ... i forgot apt-get install console-tools and i made also an
apt-get install xserver(core)
so now i have /home/knoppix/* files and
trying startx as knoppix user .... i can see the X typical 'grill '
... but X still give me errors ... nothing in xserver-errors
Xsession started for knoppix ....
just
xauth: (argv):1 : bad display name "Knoppix:0" in remove command
i hope you can help me
On 4/26/05, danjele@gmail.com <danjele@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am trying to create a knoppix 3,8 from a debootstrap for personal curiosity.
>
> # deboostatrp sid /sid-knx http://ftp.debian.org/debian/
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> i created also a cross-compilation ambient for sparc ... and i "chroot" to sparc-cross to compile from source the packages ... in this way i can check if they can be cross-compiled.
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> i hope you excuse me if i'm going to ask something (let's say) strange or stupid, but i'm not a programmer or developer .... i'm simply trying to check if the knoppix sources can be cross-compiled for sparc and then if they are ok i use them to build a knoppix from 'debootstrap' for i386 .. just a first step.
>
> well .. the first source i've tryed to compile and cross-compile has been sysvinit from linuxtag ... but it seems not possible the cross-compilation, so i used sysvinit-2.86 sources, it's good because it's splitted in three different packages .. and in this way i made a sysv-rc that contains also this:
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> sysv-rc: /etc/init.d/knoppix-autoconfig
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> sysv-rc: /etc/init.d/knoppix-halt
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> sysv-rc: /etc/rcS.d/S00knoppix-autoconfig
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> sysv-rc: /etc/init.d/knoppix-reboot
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> sysv-rc: /etc/init.d/knoppix-autoconfig.orig
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> and inittab is the one from knoppix ...
>
> (cross compilation ok for sysvinit-->sysvinit, initscripts, sysv-rc)
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> then :
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> ash-knoppix 0.2-4
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> ddcxinfo-knoppix 0.6-5
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> etcskel-knoppix 0.6-29
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> hotplug-knoppix 0.5-7
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> hwdata-knoppix 0.107-8
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> knoppix-graphics 3.6-1
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> knoppix-splash 0.1-5
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> knoppix-splash-utils 0.1-5
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> knoppix-terminalserver 0.5-25
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> kudzu-knoppix 1.1.36-2
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> kudzu-knoppix-dev 1.1.36-2
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> kudzu-knoppix-vesa 1.1.3-3
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> mkdesktophdicons-knoppix0.5-5
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> rebuildfstab-knoppix 0.5-6
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> scanpartitions-knoppix 0.5-10
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> startnessus-knoppix 0.5-3
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> sudoers-knoppix 0.5-1
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> user-profile-knoppix 0.6-29
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> xf86config-knoppix 0.8-5
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> xsession-initscript-kno 0.5-12
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> xsession-knoppix 0.5-54
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> (cross-compilation ok)
>
> then i apt-get the same xserver*.deb as knoppix 3.8.
>
> hwsetup ... i needed to dpkg-repack .... suggestions?
>
> (PS: cd /usr/lib/;ln -s libpci.so.2 libpci.so.1 doesn't work)
>
> #apt-get xfce4
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> and i corrected isolinux config to use xfce4 as desktop...
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> then i create mylive.iso ... qemu -cdrom mylive.iso
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> everything works ... but ..
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> Video is GD544x GD 5446, using XFree86(cirrus) Server
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> Monitor is Generic Monitor, H:28.0-86.0kHz, V:50.0-75.0Hz
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> Using Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
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> when : Executing /etc/init.d/xsession start
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> ...Startig X11
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> Retrying with Server XFree86(vesa)
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> Retrying with Server XFree86(fbdev)
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> Error: No suitable X-server found for your card
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> #ls -l /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc
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> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 224 2005-02-23 /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc
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> then my /home/knoppix is empty ..
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> at the end i've an almost working knoppix but i can't use X ...
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> i hope you can help me in some way ...
>
> cu
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