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Re: Debian newbie..Unable to start X



Mr Geo wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've just started to use Linux. So I try to install Debian 4.0 into
> PowerBook G4 with the minimal base system.
> After installation, I've tried to reboot the PC but it was unable to
> load into GUI environment(startx). The error was like this:
> 
> Fatal server error:
> Caught signal 11. Server aborting.
> 
> My graphic card is Nvidia GeForce4 440
> 
> Is there any problem with my configuration?

Try doing dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg as root and then select vesa as
video driver, then run /etc/init.d/gdm restart ...

Regards,
Jose Luis.
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