Re: Blank screen post Debian Sarge install
--- Agustin <verycoolman@mail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On a friend's computer, following the apparently
> successful installation
> of Debian Sarge (kernel 2.6.8-5), on startup this
> morning the TFT monitor
> remained blank. This installation replaces his
> previous one which had
> kernel 2.4.26-1. My question is this: If we start up
> in "recovery" mode
> and then login as "root", by typing in text mode the
> command
> "dpkg-reconfigure base-config" will we get the
> option to reconfigure both
> monitor and graphics card (NVIDIA I believe)? Maybe
> there are other
> commands that would be useful in this case?
>
> BTW, is it a good idea to upgrade to kernel 2.6.10
> on 386?
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Agustín
Yeah, the command is
dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
Regards
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