Re: Problem on first boot
I believe it is Xorg 7. The version synaptic is saying is 7.0.0-0ubuntu45
Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
> On Monday 14 August 2006 21:24, Eric O wrote:
> > After installing debian etch, the first boot doesn't start up X11. It comes
> > up with an error saying there are no screens. I have an ATi X1600 Pro which
> > does work in Ubuntu and other distros. I would like to use debian over
> > ubuntu, but as of right now I have no choice. I was playing around with
> > debian before I installed it on VMware and I had not a problem. I know that
> > ubuntu uses the vesa driver and not the ati driver that debian puts in
> > xorg.conf, could that make any difference?
>
> The vesa driver works with almost all the graphic cards. So you can just copy
> the Ubuntu's xorg.conf and place it in /etc/X11/xorg.conf of Etch system.
> Note that vesa driver might not give you the best X performance.
>
> BTW, what version of xorg are you using on Ubuntu?
>
> raju
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