On Mon,04.May.09, 16:06:21, David Baron wrote: > Just upgraded. Seems OK, however > > 1. Wants to remove inputs, i.e. keyboard and mouse, x drivers. Managed to keep > them. However, listchanges says they are now ignored. What's the story here? If everything works you don't need to worry, but if you're curious read this http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/InputHotplugGuide > 2. Along the bootup init, the screen font gets changed to a sans-serif 16pt > font. The upgrade config said this was the default. Looks nice, OK, but far > too big. Want to get the smaller font I had. Where in /etc... is this > specified or must I run dpkg-reconfigure (on what package?)? If you mean the text on the console that it's dpkg-reconfigure console-setup and the font you see is called Terminus. Apparently it was created for easy reading. > 3. This upgrade did restore dri for my matrox g200 clunker. However, since the > firmware was moved off the kernel to its own package, using dri immediately > hangs the machine. Any workaround until someone fixes this:-)? I don't understand, you installed the firmware and it still hangs or you can't find the firmware? If the later its firmware-linux (according to the description), available in non-free. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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