Stephen Grant Brown wrote:
> Dear Madams & Sirs
>
> Thanks Benjamin Schmidt for your advice.
>
> I have been spent about ten hours looking through documentation and
> trying things but to no avail.
>
> hwinfo told me that I had a Cirrus Lorgic GD5446 card but
> xdebconfigurator did not use it. Instead it used a SiS card and X failed
> to load.
>
> Stephen Grant Brown
>
>
Before spending many hours trying to get a usable Xserver-configuration
(or other configs), I always used an live-cd like Sidux, Knoppix,
Kanotix or maybe Ubuntu (all Debian based). The distribution running the
best way, you can simply install on your harddisk or export the live-cd
X-configuration file.
Best regards,
Benjamin Schmidt