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Re: getting xdm etc to run under Woody



On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 12:21:37PM -0500, David Turetsky wrote:
> Apparently I did not provide the correct parameters when installing
> Woody so x does not start up
> 
> I've visited Google, nvidia, and the Debian web sites but after wading
> through a fair amount of material I can't find the appropriate settings
> 
> The Window XP device driver list says I have a GeForce 256 installed
> 
> I had understood that Woody provided support for this hardware

It sure does.  Run 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86' to reconfigure X
to support it.  You need the 'nv' driver.  There is plent of
documentation detailing the rest of the setup, so go do it :)

-rob

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