[Debian-au] 1st install problem

[Romana Branden]

try a diff on your deb install XF86Config, and the Knoppix XF86Config
( /etc/X11/XF86config-4 )

dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 will allow you to change settings as 
required:)

hth, r:)

On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 02:54 am, squareyes wrote:
> Hi all,
> have just installed Deb 3.0r2, and after logging on at command line
> I typed in startx and get. cannot find a screen. It appears to recognise
> the video card,  Nvidia GeForce 2 MX-400, driver NV on the available list.
> As su the same thing happens. No screen found.
> I have connected now using Knoppix 3.4 which seems to be using the same
> driver (NV) and it recognizes everything OK.
> I must be doing something wrong, have very little command line
> experience,hope some one can help.
> Take Care, and have a safe and peaceful Christmas everyone.
> Winton
>
>
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