From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.3d-boerse.de (port-212-202-156-103.reverse.qsc.de [212.202.156.103]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF7824843 for ; Fri, 6 Feb 2004 08:43:33 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <00a901c3ecc8$50ef9a00$8100a8c0@punk> From: "Jens Simmoleit" To: References: <02d601c3ebef$e3241650$8100a8c0@punk> <200402060007.27911.deller@gmx.de> <009801c3ecc6$d637d990$8100a8c0@punk> Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 16:45:59 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Subject: [parisc-linux] Additions - Install GNOME on 712/80 List-Id: parisc-linux developers list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Almost forgot one thing :-) 1. My mouse won't work too *argh* > Hi List, > > Helge, thanks for the tip. I reinstalled from scratch installed the xserver > and the gnome packages and it "works now". The gdm started up and said that > he couldn't find the font server, the config file said that also local fonts > can be used, so I isntalled those too and voila the login page appears. > > :-) > > But now something strange happens, I type in my user and the password at the > gnome desktop login, the screen turns black and after a certain amount of > time the box comes back with the Gnome login prompt (where I started from)? > > Seems like the system isn't able to log me on, or create a profile, or > whatever? > > What am i missing here???? > Do I need a font server? Is there maybe (an)other missing package(s).... I'm > quite sure I have all the gnome packages here, but what about X itself, > somebody has a clue whats missing or wrong? Maybe a config file for the > user? > > Any idea? > > Greets, > Simmel > > > > Look at the dmesg kernel log and search for a line which starts with > "stifb:". > > There you will see the only resolution & bpp color depth which your card > > currently supports and then verify your /etc/X11/XFree86.config file to > only > > have exactly those values enabled. After that change X11 should start > up.... > > > > Helge > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-hppa-request@lists.debian.org > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmaster@lists.debian.org > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-hppa-request@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > >