Re: Debian on Sony 505TX

[amita@ibm.net]

At 04:10 PM 11/5/1999 -0800, you wrote:

>Which version of Debian are you installing? Debian 2.1 "Slink" has an old
>version of XFree86 that I don't think will work with the Vaio. 
>
>You can get a new version of XF86_SVGA from "http://www.netgod.net/x"; 
>using either apt-get or by downloading it manually and using
>"dpkg -i packagename".

I have the Debian 2.1 "Slink" CD's. And I saw that I had XF86_VGA
and not SVGA.
So I got the SVGA from netgod and then X worked.

Thanks
Dada