Bug#401112: xorg installation
Package: xorg
Version: 7.1.0-7
Hi all,
I'm installing Debian testing (etch) for i386 on an AMD machine (kernel
2.6.17-2-k7), using the new installer; I use a standard installation in
tasksel to have a minimal working system.
On such a system, at the end, I try to install xorg 7.1.0-7 with two
different commands:
- apt-get install xorg
- aptitude install xorg
With apt-get there are 98 packages to install and the video card is not
recognized (vesa driver doesn't work, but this is not important for me).
Aptitude installs 105 packages instead, and the video card (nv driver)
is correctly recognized.
See commands outputs in each attachment.
Is this behavior correct? IMHO apt-get should make the same work
aptitude does:
hardware recognition,
correct driver installation,
(installation of the same packets?).
Thanks in advance
Franco Vecchiato
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The following extra packages will be installed:
defoma fontconfig-config libdrm2 libexpat1 libfontconfig1 libfontenc1
libfreetype6 libfs6 libgl1-mesa-dri libgl1-mesa-glx libglu1-mesa libice6
libpng12-0 libsm6 libx11-6 libx11-data libxau6 libxaw7 libxcursor1 libxdmcp6
libxext6 libxfixes3 libxfont1 libxft2 libxi6 libxkbfile1 libxmu6 libxmuu1
libxpm4 libxrandr2 libxrender1 libxss1 libxt6 libxtrap6 libxtst6 libxv1
libxxf86dga1 libxxf86vm1 ttf-dejavu type-handling x11-common xbase-clients
xbitmaps xfonts-100dpi xfonts-75dpi xfonts-base xfonts-encodings
xfonts-scalable xfonts-utils xkb-data xserver-xorg xserver-xorg-core
xserver-xorg-input-all xserver-xorg-input-evdev xserver-xorg-input-kbd
xserver-xorg-input-mouse xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
xserver-xorg-input-wacom xserver-xorg-video-all xserver-xorg-video-apm
xserver-xorg-video-ark xserver-xorg-video-ati xserver-xorg-video-chips
xserver-xorg-video-cirrus xserver-xorg-video-cyrix xserver-xorg-video-dummy
xserver-xorg-video-fbdev xserver-xorg-video-glint xserver-xorg-video-i128
xserver-xorg-video-i740 xserver-xorg-video-i810 xserver-xorg-video-imstt
xserver-xorg-video-mga xserver-xorg-video-neomagic
xserver-xorg-video-newport xserver-xorg-video-nsc xserver-xorg-video-nv
xserver-xorg-video-rendition xserver-xorg-video-s3
xserver-xorg-video-s3virge xserver-xorg-video-savage
xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion xserver-xorg-video-sis
xserver-xorg-video-sisusb xserver-xorg-video-tdfx xserver-xorg-video-tga
xserver-xorg-video-trident xserver-xorg-video-tseng xserver-xorg-video-v4l
xserver-xorg-video-vesa xserver-xorg-video-vga xserver-xorg-video-via
xserver-xorg-video-vmware xserver-xorg-video-voodoo xterm xutils xutils-dev
Suggested packages:
defoma-doc psfontmgr x-ttcidfont-conf dfontmgr libfreetype6-dev mesa-utils
xfs xserver gsynaptics ksynaptics qsynaptics xfonts-cyrillic pdksh
Recommended packages:
libft-perl xresprobe mdetect discover1 discover
The following NEW packages will be installed:
defoma fontconfig-config libdrm2 libexpat1 libfontconfig1 libfontenc1
libfreetype6 libfs6 libgl1-mesa-dri libgl1-mesa-glx libglu1-mesa libice6
libpng12-0 libsm6 libx11-6 libx11-data libxau6 libxaw7 libxcursor1 libxdmcp6
libxext6 libxfixes3 libxfont1 libxft2 libxi6 libxkbfile1 libxmu6 libxmuu1
libxpm4 libxrandr2 libxrender1 libxss1 libxt6 libxtrap6 libxtst6 libxv1
libxxf86dga1 libxxf86vm1 ttf-dejavu type-handling x11-common xbase-clients
xbitmaps xfonts-100dpi xfonts-75dpi xfonts-base xfonts-encodings
xfonts-scalable xfonts-utils xkb-data xorg xserver-xorg xserver-xorg-core
xserver-xorg-input-all xserver-xorg-input-evdev xserver-xorg-input-kbd
xserver-xorg-input-mouse xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
xserver-xorg-input-wacom xserver-xorg-video-all xserver-xorg-video-apm
xserver-xorg-video-ark xserver-xorg-video-ati xserver-xorg-video-chips
xserver-xorg-video-cirrus xserver-xorg-video-cyrix xserver-xorg-video-dummy
xserver-xorg-video-fbdev xserver-xorg-video-glint xserver-xorg-video-i128
xserver-xorg-video-i740 xserver-xorg-video-i810 xserver-xorg-video-imstt
xserver-xorg-video-mga xserver-xorg-video-neomagic
xserver-xorg-video-newport xserver-xorg-video-nsc xserver-xorg-video-nv
xserver-xorg-video-rendition xserver-xorg-video-s3
xserver-xorg-video-s3virge xserver-xorg-video-savage
xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion xserver-xorg-video-sis
xserver-xorg-video-sisusb xserver-xorg-video-tdfx xserver-xorg-video-tga
xserver-xorg-video-trident xserver-xorg-video-tseng xserver-xorg-video-v4l
xserver-xorg-video-vesa xserver-xorg-video-vga xserver-xorg-video-via
xserver-xorg-video-vmware xserver-xorg-video-voodoo xterm xutils xutils-dev
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The following NEW packages will be automatically installed:
defoma discover1 discover1-data fontconfig-config libdiscover1 libdrm2
libexpat1 libfontconfig1 libfontenc1 libfreetype6 libfs6 libft-perl
libgl1-mesa-dri libgl1-mesa-glx libglu1-mesa libice6 libpng12-0 libsm6
libttf2 libx11-6 libx11-data libxau6 libxaw7 libxcursor1 libxdmcp6
libxext6 libxfixes3 libxfont1 libxft2 libxi6 libxkbfile1 libxmu6 libxmuu1
libxpm4 libxrandr2 libxrender1 libxss1 libxt6 libxtrap6 libxtst6 libxv1
libxxf86dga1 libxxf86vm1 mdetect ttf-dejavu type-handling x11-common
xbase-clients xbitmaps xfonts-100dpi xfonts-75dpi xfonts-base
xfonts-encodings xfonts-scalable xfonts-utils xkb-data xresprobe
xserver-xorg xserver-xorg-core xserver-xorg-input-all
xserver-xorg-input-evdev xserver-xorg-input-kbd xserver-xorg-input-mouse
xserver-xorg-input-synaptics xserver-xorg-input-wacom
xserver-xorg-video-all xserver-xorg-video-apm xserver-xorg-video-ark
xserver-xorg-video-ati xserver-xorg-video-chips xserver-xorg-video-cirrus
xserver-xorg-video-cyrix xserver-xorg-video-dummy
xserver-xorg-video-fbdev xserver-xorg-video-glint xserver-xorg-video-i128
xserver-xorg-video-i740 xserver-xorg-video-i810 xserver-xorg-video-imstt
xserver-xorg-video-mga xserver-xorg-video-neomagic
xserver-xorg-video-newport xserver-xorg-video-nsc xserver-xorg-video-nv
xserver-xorg-video-rendition xserver-xorg-video-s3
xserver-xorg-video-s3virge xserver-xorg-video-savage
xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion xserver-xorg-video-sis
xserver-xorg-video-sisusb xserver-xorg-video-tdfx xserver-xorg-video-tga
xserver-xorg-video-trident xserver-xorg-video-tseng
xserver-xorg-video-v4l xserver-xorg-video-vesa xserver-xorg-video-vga
xserver-xorg-video-via xserver-xorg-video-vmware
xserver-xorg-video-voodoo xterm xutils xutils-dev
The following NEW packages will be installed:
defoma discover1 discover1-data fontconfig-config libdiscover1 libdrm2
libexpat1 libfontconfig1 libfontenc1 libfreetype6 libfs6 libft-perl
libgl1-mesa-dri libgl1-mesa-glx libglu1-mesa libice6 libpng12-0 libsm6
libttf2 libx11-6 libx11-data libxau6 libxaw7 libxcursor1 libxdmcp6
libxext6 libxfixes3 libxfont1 libxft2 libxi6 libxkbfile1 libxmu6 libxmuu1
libxpm4 libxrandr2 libxrender1 libxss1 libxt6 libxtrap6 libxtst6 libxv1
libxxf86dga1 libxxf86vm1 mdetect ttf-dejavu type-handling x11-common
xbase-clients xbitmaps xfonts-100dpi xfonts-75dpi xfonts-base
xfonts-encodings xfonts-scalable xfonts-utils xkb-data xorg xresprobe
xserver-xorg xserver-xorg-core xserver-xorg-input-all
xserver-xorg-input-evdev xserver-xorg-input-kbd xserver-xorg-input-mouse
xserver-xorg-input-synaptics xserver-xorg-input-wacom
xserver-xorg-video-all xserver-xorg-video-apm xserver-xorg-video-ark
xserver-xorg-video-ati xserver-xorg-video-chips xserver-xorg-video-cirrus
xserver-xorg-video-cyrix xserver-xorg-video-dummy
xserver-xorg-video-fbdev xserver-xorg-video-glint xserver-xorg-video-i128
xserver-xorg-video-i740 xserver-xorg-video-i810 xserver-xorg-video-imstt
xserver-xorg-video-mga xserver-xorg-video-neomagic
xserver-xorg-video-newport xserver-xorg-video-nsc xserver-xorg-video-nv
xserver-xorg-video-rendition xserver-xorg-video-s3
xserver-xorg-video-s3virge xserver-xorg-video-savage
xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion xserver-xorg-video-sis
xserver-xorg-video-sisusb xserver-xorg-video-tdfx xserver-xorg-video-tga
xserver-xorg-video-trident xserver-xorg-video-tseng
xserver-xorg-video-v4l xserver-xorg-video-vesa xserver-xorg-video-vga
xserver-xorg-video-via xserver-xorg-video-vmware
xserver-xorg-video-voodoo xterm xutils xutils-dev
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