On Sun, Jun 16, 2002 at 05:15:49PM +0200, Matthijs Kooijman wrote: > > I just completed a dist-upgrade from potato to woody, in which I apparently > > messed up the X configuration (at least), as I have no startx command. > > Would you point me to the simplest HOWTO to make this work? /proc/pci says I > > have and S3 Inc Trio 64/V2/DX or GX (Rev 4) video card. > > You'd better check that, since I believe the support for a lot of S3 cards > is not present in XFree86 4.1 (4.2 supports most S3 cards, but is not > present in testing) 'startx' is part of the xbase-clients package, IIRC, and support for pre-Virge S3 cards is only present in XFree 3.3. Legacy XFree 3 packages still exist, you need 'xserver-s3'. If you apt-get install xbase-clients and xserver-s3 you should be fine. Bertram -- Bertram Bourdrez, CS student, Leiden University | Debian, Linux, Unix geek bertram@bourdrez.org, bbourdre@liacs.nl | ICQ# 32236129, GPG BC8F96F5 Web: bertram.bourdrez.org - bbz.parsed.net | bz2 @ irc.slashnet.org
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